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Table 3 Indicators of quality of healthcare: blood pressure and routine checkups

From: Healthcare cost and race: analysis of young women with stroke

 

Routine Check in the Last Year

Blood Pressure Checked in Last 2 Years

N

873

    

831

    
 

β

Std Err

OR

95% CI

β

Std Err

OR

95% CI

Intercept

-52.08

126.80

   

-210.50

205.20

   

Age

.03

.01

1.03

1.01

1.06

.02

.02

1.02

.98

1.06

Hispanic

-.11

.21

.79

.44

1.44

.01

.37

.83

.28

2.46

Black

.59

.26

1.60

2.91

3.45

.02

.31

.84

.29

2.50

Other Race

-.60

.30

.49

.19

0.84

-.22

.52

.66

.14

3.14

Smoker

-.64

.36

.53

.26

1.08

-.79

.46

.46

.18

1.13

BMI

.66

.59

1.94

.60

6.27

1.53

.58

4.62

1.47

14.54

Medicaid

.13

.16

1.30

.69

2.44

.16

.17

1.38

.71

2.66

Year

.02

.06

1.02

.90

1.16

.10

.10

1.11

.91

1.36

Family Size

.01

.10

1.01

.83

1.22

-.06

.10

.94

.78

1.15

Family Income

.14

.13

1.15

.88

1.51

-.26

.36

.77

.38

1.57

Married

-.25

.39

.78

.36

1.69

.85

.42

2.34

1.01

5.41

Years of Education

.08

.04

1.08

1.01

1.16

.13

.04

1.13

1.05

1.23

Employed

-.57

.33

.56

.29

1.09

-.36

.57

.70

.22

2.18

Dependent Variable: Routine checkup in the last year

Dependent Variable: Blood pressure check in the last 2 years

Reference Group: Non-Hispanic White

Reference Group: Non-Hispanic White

Indicates Significant at 95% Confidence Level

Indicates Significant at 95% Confidence Level

Data Source: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey 2008–2018

Data Source: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey 2008–2018

Estimates are weight using longitudinal sampling weights

Estimates are weight using longitudinal sampling weights