The relationship between insurance and health outcomes of diabetes mellitus patients in Maryland: a retrospective archival record study

Table 5 The Relationship between Insurance Type and ESRD

	Base Model		Medicare Fee-for-Service		Medicare Managed Care		Private Fee-for-Service		Private Managed Care
	Odds Ratio	p-value	Odds Ratio	p-value	Odds Ratio	p-value	Odds Ratio	p-value	Odds Ratio	p-value
Constant	0.25	< 0.001	0.21	< 0.001	0.26	< 0.001	0.28	< 0.001	0.27	< 0.001
Block 1: Hospital Type
Hospital with > 400 beds	1.27	< 0.001	1.27	< 0.001	1.27	< 0.001	1.27	< 0.001	1.28	< 0.001
Teaching hospital	0.82	< 0.01	0.83	< 0.01	0.83	< 0.01	0.82	< 0.01	0.82	< 0.01
Block 2: Demographics & Medical
Age (years)	0.98	< 0.001	0.98	< 0.001	0.98	< 0.001	0.98	< 0.001	0.98	< 0.001
Male	1.33	< 0.001	1.34	< 0.001	1.33	< 0.001	1.34	< 0.001	1.33	< 0.001
Married	0.85	0.001	0.85	0.001	0.85	0.001	0.86	< 0.01	0.85	0.001
Smoking	0.94	0.35	0.94	0.36	0.94	0.36	0.94	0.34	0.94	0.34
Asthma	0.68	< 0.001	0.69	< 0.001	0.68	< 0.001	0.68	< 0.001	0.68	< 0.001
Tuberculosis	0.48	< 0.001	0.48	< 0.001	0.48	< 0.001	0.48	< 0.001	0.48	< 0.001
Depression	0.78	< 0.01	0.77	< 0.01	0.78	< 0.01	0.77	< 0.01	0.77	< 0.01
Obesity	2.58	< 0.001	2.58	< 0.001	2.58	< 0.001	2.58	< 0.001	2.58	< 0.001
Block 3: Social Determinants
White	0.52	< 0.001	0.51	< 0.001	0.52	< 0.001	0.52	< 0.001	0.52	< 0.001
African American	1.53	< 0.001	1.53	< 0.001	1.54	< 0.001	1.52	< 0.001	1.52	< 0.001
Income	1.00	0.74	1.00	0.63	1.00	0.62	1.00	0.79	1.00	0.84
Urban Neighborhood	1.12	0.04	1.12	0.04	1.12	0.04	1.12	0.04	1.12	0.05
Environmental Hazards	0.57	0.28	0.56	0.27	0.57	0.28	0.57	0.27	0.57	0.27
Block 4: Insurance			1.44	< 0.001	0.83	0.03	0.28	< 0.001	0.58	< 0.01

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