Table 3 Results of ordinal (sex and diagnosis-related severity level) and linear (age and FEV1) regression analysis with 'Ln (total staff costs per patient)' as the dependent variable.
From: Staff costs of hospital-based outpatient care of patients with cystic fibrosis
Independent variable | Standardized Coefficient (β) | Standard error | t-value | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Constant | 5.079 | 0.386 | 13.16 | < .0001 |
Age | -0.018 | 0.007 | -2.53 | 0.013 |
Sex | 0.216 | 0.134 | 1.61 | 0.11 |
FEV1 | -0.005 | 0.004 | -1.33 | 0.185 |
Diagnosis-related severity level | -0.034 | 0.144 | -0.24 | 0.812 |