Clinical and Economical Outcomes Associated with Parathyroidectomy: A 5-Year Population-Based Study in a Middle-Income Country with Universal Health Coverage
Table 6
Prognostic factors for health care costs related to patients with CKD taken to parathyroidectomy.
Characteristic
Multivariate adjustmenta
Coefficientb
95%CI
value
Age (years)
−6.91
(−49.68; 35.85)
0.75
Sex
Male
Reference
Female
−364.71
(−1519.09; 789.67)
−0.62
Comorbidity Charlson index
0–2
Reference
≥3
−387.48
(−1591.99; 817.02)
0.53
Geographical region
Pacific
Reference
Atlantic
−2,945.47
(−5,859.54; −31.41)
0.05
Bogotá
−1,963.55
(−3,675.82; −251.28)
0.03
Central
−1,338.74
(−3,166.30; 488.82)
0.15
Eastern
−3,847.27
(−5,957.46; −1,737.08)
0.00
Others departments
−2,871.16
(−15,513.74; 9,771.43)
0.66
Insurer
Private
Reference
Public
4.71
2.06; 7.36
0.00
Multivariate linear regression model. b2016 US dollars.