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Table 2 Coefficients of determination (r2) of the multiple linear regression models explaining resource use

From: Assessing socioeconomic health care utilization inequity in Israel: impact of alternative approaches to morbidity adjustment

 

Primary care visits

Specialist visits

Diagnostic tests

Hospitalizations

Age and gender

0.13

0.12

0.13

0.05

Charlson Comorbidity Index, age, gender

0.18

0.13

0.15

0.11

ADGs, age, gender

0.54

0.45

0.37

0.24

  1. ADG: Aggregate Diagnostic Groups (dummy variables, non-mutually exclusive).