Research Article

Neighborhood Variation in Rate of Revascularization among Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients in New York City

Table 3

Assessment of neighborhood-level covariates (adjusted for selected patient-level covariates as shown in Table 2).

Neighborhood-level covariatesMOR*Δ in  MOR (%)Δ in Variance (%)IOR

CHF1.49−0.30−1.50(0.56, 2.56)
Obesity1.424.0819.93(0.29, 1.14)
Diabetes1.349.8745.59(0.26, 0.80)
Hypertension1.414.8223.41(0.31, 1.17)
Renal disease1.433.6918.08(0.32, 1.26)
Hyperlipidemia1.49−0.63−3.19(0.42, 1.96)
Pulmonary disease1.50−0.92−4.69(0.44, 2.07)
Public insurance1.406.0629.08 (0.29, 1.04)
Poverty level1.359.1842.71(0.26, 0.83)
Access to Revascularization1.2714.7564.31(1.51, 3.72)

Abbreviation: IOR: interval odds ratio; MOR: median odds ratio.
*The MOR derived from the model containing patient-level covariates only is 1.49.
Change in MOR relative to the one derived from the model containing patient-level covariates only.
Change in neighborhood variation relative to the model containing patient-level covariates only.