Table 7 Logistic Regression of Truck Drivers (n = 822) Compared to All Other Claimants (n = 21,217) (Health Conditions)
From: Pre-injury health status of truck drivers with a workers’ compensation claim
Dependent Variable | Atrial Fibrillation | Chronic Pulmonary Disease | Diabetes | Hypertension | ||||
All Cases | ||||||||
Independent Variable | p | Odds Ratio | p | Odds Ratio | p | Odds Ratio | p | Odds Ratio |
Truck Driver | 0.006 | 1.948 | 0.921 | 0.955 | 0.000 | 2.064 | 0.000 | 1.870 |
Injury Age | 0.000 | 1.083 | 0.000 | 1.043 | 0.000 | 1.063 | 0.000 | 1.091 |
Weekly Earnings | 0.281 | 1.000 | 0.098 | 1.000 | 0.249 | 1.000 | 0.300 | 1.000 |
Work Hours / Week | 0.137 | 1.012 | 0.920 | 1.001 | 0.866 | 1.001 | 0.968 | 1.000 |
Accessibility Remoteness | 0.623 | 0.924 | 0.545 | 0.881 | 0.030 | 1.199 | 0.028 | 1.199 |
IRSAD State Percentile | 0.695 | 1.001 | 0.055 | 0.993 | 0.000 | 0.992 | 0.000 | 0.993 |
Myocardial Infarction | Peripheral Vascular Disease | Sleep Disorder | Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack | |||||
p | Odds Ratio | p | Odds Ratio | p | Odds Ratio | p | Odds Ratio | |
Truck Driver | 0.001 | 2.007 | 0.273 | 1.553 | 0.194 | 1.295 | 0.009 | 2.239 |
Injury Age | 0.000 | 1.084 | 0.000 | 1.108 | 0.000 | 1.038 | 0.000 | 1.072 |
Weekly Earnings | 0.177 | 1.000 | 0.009 | 0.999 | 0.004 | 1.000 | 0.072 | 1.000 |
Work Hours / Week | 0.005 | 1.021 | 0.039 | 1.026 | 0.249 | 0.994 | 0.282 | 0.990 |
Accessibility Remoteness | 0.076 | 1.305 | 0.484 | 0.842 | 0.000 | 1.563 | 0.686 | 0.919 |
IRSAD State Percentile | 0.011 | 0.994 | 0.287 | 0.996 | 0.504 | 1.001 | 0.500 | 0.998 |