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. 2021 May 11;11:9925. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-88904-2

Table 3.

Factors related to temporal correction factors for indoor radon concentration using GEE method.

Parameter Beta SE p value
(Intercept) 0.153 0.231 0.51
Montha
[month = 1] 0.129 0.269 0.63
[month = 2] 0.079 0.234 0.74
[month = 3] 0.220 0.255 0.39
[month = 4] 0.309 0.318 0.33
[month = 5]b 0
[month = 6] − 0.604 0.606 0.32
[month = 7] − 0.604 0.438 0.17
[month = 8] − 0.837 0.502 0.10
[month = 9] − 0.239 0.320 0.45
[month = 10] 0.151 0.233 0.52
[month = 11] − 0.129 0.288 0.65
[month = 12] 0.117 0.266 0.66
rCO2 1.029 0.235  < 0.001
Month × rCO2
[month = 1] × rCO2 − 0.521 0.296 0.08
[month = 2] × rCO2 − 0.470 0.248 0.06
[month = 3] × rCO2 − 0.476 0.261 0.07
[month = 4] × rCO2 − 0.414 0.334 0.22
[month = 5] × rCO2 0
[month = 6] × rCO2 1.539 0.476  < 0.001
[month = 7] × rCO2 1.249 0.345  < 0.001
[month = 8] × rCO2 1.326 0.379  < 0.001
[month = 9] × rCO2 0.249 0.296 0.40
[month = 10] × rCO2 − 0.509 0.239 0.03
[month = 11] × rCO2 − 0.174 0.305 0.57
[month = 12] × rCO2 − 0.572 0.278 0.04

Dependent variable: Radon temporal correction factors.

aThe reference category was month = 5.

bThis parameter is set to zero because it is redundant.