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Table 4 Sensitivity analysis according to different criteria of selection§ of ED visit, Lazio 2006

From: Primary paediatric care models and non-urgent Emergency Department utilization: an area-based cohort study

Model 1 (all subjects)

Type of Practice

Adjusted OR*

I.C. adj 95%

Network

0.92

0.85

1.01

Group

0.84

0.73

0.96

Individual

1,00

  

Model 2 (excl. ED visits on Saturday and Sunday night (8 pm-8 am)

Type of Practice

Adjusted OR*

I.C. adj 95%

Network

1.00

0.91

1.08

Group

0.86

0.76

0.97

Individual

1,00

  

Model 3 (excl. ED visits on Saturday and Sunday which outcome was an hospital admission)

Type of Practice

Adjusted OR*

I.C. adj 95%

Network

0.95

0.87

1.04

Group

0.95

0.85

1.05

Individual

1,00

  

Model 4 (incl. November-February ED visits which outcome was not hospital admission occurred during daytime (8.am-8pm)

Type of Practice

Adjusted OR*

I.C. adj 95%

Network

1.01

0.89

1.15

Group

0.85

0.72

1.01

Individual

1,00

  
  1. *Adjusted ORs were estimated with multivariate multilevel logistic regression models using all the variables presented in the table. Child variables constitutes the micro level, while CBP information are the macro level