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Table 1 Rank-ordered logit estimates

From: A revealed preference analysis to develop composite scores approximating lung allocation policy in the U.S

 

Adult donor

Mean coefficient (standard error)

Pediatric donor

Mean coefficient (standard error)

Medical priority

 Lung allocation score

0.040***

(< 0.001)

0.038***

(< 0.001)

Candidate age

 Less than 12 years old

− 1.601***

(0.026)

1.946***

(0.056)

 Between 12 and 17 years old

 

1.928***

(0.033)

Proximity

 Distance (NM)

− 0.007***

(< 0.001)

− 0.007***

(< 0.001)

Candidate blood type relative to donor blood type

 Identical

1.008***

(< 0.001)

0.978***

(0.004)

 Compatible

− 1.008***

(< 0.001)

− 0.978***

(0.004)

  1. (1) Blood type variables are effects coded, candidate age variables are dummy coded, LAS and distance are coded as continuous variables. (2) *** denotes p < .01 for statistical significance relative to adjacent categories