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. 2020 Jul 16;15(7):e0233855. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0233855

Table 2. Linear regression analysis for previous seasonal influenza-like illness and selected variables by cross-correlation analysis from the 40th week of 2010 to the 52nd week of 2019.

Forecast week Variable LR 1 Beta[P-value] LR 2 Beta[P-value] LR 3 Beta[P-value] LR 4 Beta[P-value]
2 weeks ILI—South Korea (before 50 week) 0.591[<0.001] 0.255[<0.001]
Total GT—South Korea (present) 0.789[<0.001] 0.690[<0.001]
Adj. R-squared 0.331 0.744 0.794
30 weeks ILI—South Korea (before 22 week) 0.591[<0.001] 0.470[<0.001]
Total INF—Argentina (present) 0.063[<0.001] 0.052[<0.001]
Average Vapor Pressure—South Korea (present) 0.994[<0.001] 0.047[0.783]
Adj. R-squared 0.331 0.513 0.303 0.712

Beta, Beta coefficient; GT, Google Trends; INF, Influenza; ILI, Influenza-like illness; LR, Linear regression