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Table 7 Subgroup analysis by health utility: patient sample

From: Investigating preferences for support with life after stroke: a discrete choice experiment

Attribute

Eq5d health utility < 0.69 (n = 39)

Eq5d health utility ≥ 0.69 (n = 40)

Î’

95% CI

 

P value

MRS (mins)

95% CI

 

Î’

95% CI

 

P value

MRS (mins)

95% CI

 

Format of service

              

_One to one

0.9543*

0.7393

1.4900

0.0000

197.06

127.88

336.51

0.5233*

0.2431

1.0217

0

75.52

28.89

130.22

Service provider _HOSPITAL

0.1503

-0.0601

0.3849

 

n/s

  

0.2257*

0.0427

0.5280

 

32.57

5.40

65.12

_Community health team

-0.0272

-0.2704

0.2375

0.8080

n/s

  

0.1234

-0.0824

0.3940

0.248

n/s

  

_Voluntary organisation

-0.1232

-0.4034

0.0987

0.2580

n/s

  

-0.3491*

-0.7099

-0.2000

0.001

-50.38

-86.41

-22.30

Journey time (minutes)

-0.0048*

-0.0081

-0.0033

0.0000

   

-0.0069*

-0.0113

-0.0059

0

   

Additional social and leisure

              

_Provided

0.3858*

0.1137

0.8241

0.0060

79.66

20.91

168.99

0.3715*

0.1274

0.7776

0.008

53.61

13.84

99.18

Constant

-0.1424

-0.5636

0.1774

0.3540

   

-0.2474

-0.7071

0.1181

0.127

   

No. observations = 323

       

No. observations = 330

      

No. individuals = 39

       

No. individuals = 40

      

Wald chi2 (5) = 59.09

       

Wald chi2 (5) = 62.71

      

Log likelihood = -179.45

       

Log likelihood = -185.21856

      
  1. *Statistically significant at P < 0.05.
  2. 95% confidence intervals generated using non-parametric bootstrapping.
  3. Marginal rate of substitution values = β-coefficient for significant attribute/β-coefficient for journey time.
  4. Service provider base case (Hospital stroke team) calculated by assuming estimate for effects coded omitted variable = -1*(sum of estimated levels).