Table 3 Results of short and long-term models for A&E attendances
Model | Variables | Coefficients (SE) | Significance | Confidence Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Short-term model | Constant | 4.264 (0.104) | < 0.001 | 4.050, 4.479 |
Time | −0.002 (0.018) | 0.915 | −0.038, 0.034 | |
Winter DV | 0.114 (0.077) | 0.153 | −0.045, 0.272 | |
Step Change DV | 0.071 (0.128) | 0.587 | −0.193, 0.334 | |
Slope Change | 0.012 (0.019) | 0.509 | −0.026, 0.051 | |
Long-term model | Constant | 4.028 (0.060) | < 0.001 | 3.906, 4.149 |
Time | 0.013 (0.005) | 0.007 | 0.004, 0.022 | |
Winter DV | 0.096 (0.042) | 0.025 | 0.012, 0.180 | |
Step Change DV | 0.076 (0.078) | 0.333 | −0.080, 0.232 | |
Slope Change | −0.011 (0.005) | 0.030 | −0.022, − 0.001 |