Coefficient | SE | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | p Value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(A) Variables (year 1) | |||||
Country | |||||
Canada | 0.61 | 0.82 | 0.05 | 8.44 | 0.72 |
France | 0.56 | 0.75 | 0.04 | 7.65 | 0.67 |
Germany | 0.35 | 0.47 | 0.03 | 4.91 | 0.44 |
Ireland | 0.49 | 0.72 | 0.03 | 8.69 | 0.63 |
Italy | 0.76 | 1.01 | 0.06 | 10.34 | 0.84 |
The Netherlands | 0.99 | 1.32 | 0.07 | 13.49 | 0.99 |
UK | 0.76 | 1.02 | 0.06 | 10.52 | 0.84 |
Reimbursement type* | |||||
Individual | 1.16 | 0.48 | 0.52 | 2.59 | 0.73 |
National standard | 0.92 | 0.27 | 0.51 | 1.65 | 0.78 |
Separate contract | 3.32 | 3.09 | 0.54 | 20.55 | 0.20 |
Unknown | 2.05 | 2.80 | 0.14 | 29.72 | 0.60 |
Other | 1.16 | 0.48 | 0.52 | 2.59 | 0.73 |
Age at start of therapy | 0.97 | 0.01 | 0.95 | 0.99 | 0.001 |
Baseline visual acuity score | 0.95 | 0.00 | 0.94 | 0.96 | 0.000 |
Number of injections (ranibizumab) | 1.05 | 0.04 | 0.99 | 1.12 | 0.12 |
Switch to other treatments | 0.91 | 0.32 | 0.46 | 1.80 | 0.79 |
Number of ophthalmoscopies and OCT (combined) | 1.03 | 0.02 | 1.00 | 1.07 | 0.05 |
(B) Variables (year 2) | |||||
Country | |||||
Canada | 0.67 | 0.83 | 0.06 | 7.55 | 0.75 |
France | 0.65 | 0.80 | 0.06 | 7.18 | 0.73 |
Germany | 0.93 | 1.16 | 0.08 | 10.72 | 0.96 |
Ireland | 0.67 | 0.94 | 0.04 | 10.44 | 0.78 |
Italy | 0.98 | 1.21 | 0.09 | 11.02 | 0.99 |
The Netherlands | 1.22 | 1.49 | 0.11 | 13.34 | 0.87 |
UK | 0.82 | 1.01 | 0.07 | 9.22 | 0.87 |
Reimbursement type† | |||||
Individual | 0.43 | 0.21 | 0.17 | 1.11 | 0.08 |
National standard | 0.70 | 0.22 | 0.37 | 1.31 | 0.27 |
Unknown | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.04 | 2.26 | 0.25 |
Other | 3.25 | 4.11 | 0.27 | 38.66 | 0.35 |
Age at start of therapy | 0.96 | 0.01 | 0.94 | 0.98 | 0.000 |
Baseline visual acuity score | 0.95 | 0.01 | 0.94 | 0.96 | 0.000 |
Number of monitoring visits | 1.00 | 0.02 | 0.96 | 1.04 | 1.00 |
Number of injections (ranibizumab) | 1.05 | 0.02 | 1.00 | 1.09 | 0.03 |
Number of ophthalmoscopies and OCT (combined) | 1.01 | 0.01 | 0.99 | 1.03 | 0.23 |
*‘Patient’ category dropped and two observations not used.
†‘Separate contract’ category dropped and seven observations not used; ‘patient’ category dropped because of colinearity.
OCT, optical coherence tomography.