Table 3 Log-linear regression models of hospital discharge with diabetes as primary diagnosis, covariates and mean annual PM2.5 in Italian provinces
Gender | Variable | b (95 % CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Men | Intercept | 2.664 (2.223,3.104) | <0.001 |
PCA Factor 1 | 0.170 (0.042,0.307) | 0.009 | |
Appropriate hospitalization (=yes) | −0.428 (−0.733,-0.123) | 0.006 | |
Annual PM2.5 | 0.035 (0.013-0.056) | 0.002 | |
Women | Intercept | 2.382 (1.882-2.882) | <0.001 |
PCA Factor 1 | 0.149 (0.015-0.289) | 0.029 | |
Appropriate hospitalization (=yes) | −0.728 (−1.039, −0.417) | <0.001 | |
Annual PM2.5 | 0.040 (0.015-0.064) | 0.001 |