Skip to main content

Table 6 Comparison of results considering the association of network characteristics, including Shannon diversity index, on a physician’s likelihood to participate using both a fixed effects and a random effects framework

From: Constructing within and between hospital physician social networks for modeling physician research participation

 

Full fixed effects model

Random effects model

 Term

OR (95% CI)

p-value

OR (95% CI)

p-value

\(H_i\)

5.20 (1.33, 20.27)

0.02

7.57 (2.06, 27.64)

<0.01

\(WY_{wi,i}\)

1.05 (1.03, 1.06)

<0.01

-

-

\(WY_{ac,i}\)

0.99 (0.97, 1.01)

0.58

1.00 (0.98, 1.02)

0.94

\(H_i \times WY_(ac,i)\)

1.09 (0.98, 1.22)

0.13

1.12 (1.00, 1.25)

0.05

  1. Across participation rate is ln transformed and taken with respect to physician step