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Table 3 Estimated coefficients of GLM with inverse Gaussian error distribution and identity link function for non-ICU patients

From: Mechanical ventilation as a major driver of COVID-19 hospitalization costs: a costing study in a German setting

Coefficient (standard error)

Full sample

Outliers removed

Constant

726.02 (95.58)***

622.49 (85.34)***

Age

-3.42 (1.50)*

-2.32 (1.33)

Gender female

74.70 (51.60)

87.10 (46.79)

Mortality

329.81 (104.27)**

93.55 (85.23)

Elixhauser comorbidity score

101.98 (22.64)***

79.95 (20.39)***

General ward (days)

463.66 (15.89)***

479.21 (14.76)***

Dialysis

72.49 (487.88)

61.78 (388.05)

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

-639.31 (122.90)***

-377.82 (104.25)***

Complications

886.21 (852.03)

857.48 (773.09)

Number of samples

598

594

Weighted samples size

415.69

387.88

P value Kolmogorov–Smirnov test

 < 0.001***

 < 0.001***

P value dispersion test

 < 0.001***

 < 0.001***

P value outlier test

0.03*

1.00

  1. * p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001