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Table 2 Propensity score matching quality

From: Graves disease is associated with increased risk of clinical Alzheimer’s disease: evidence from the Medicare system

 

Unmached

Propensity score matched groups

 

Full sample

Full

Male

Female

White

Black

Hispanic

Other

Baseline Age

40.39

-11.73

-4.06

-12.81

-12.10

-10.95

-2.21

-8.98

Male

-44.56

-7.27

N.A.

N.A.

-7.45

-6.57

0.99

-5.20

White

-5.41

7.79

14.19

6.50

N.A.

Black

8.25

-2.84

-4.69

-3.82

Hispanic

-3.67

-5.42

-7.12

-6.94

Other

2.26

-4.08

-8.42

-0.92

Ever Dual Eligible

1.43

-12.25

-23.02

-17.09

-13.25

-6.88

< 0.01

-7.64

Yearly Trend (2000 = 0)

-43.90

-17.27

-21.66

-20.49

-19.36

-15.31

0.17

-11.81

Congestive heart failure

36.45

-6.84

-10.62

-7.02

-9.10

-3.87

-3.12

-7.81

Cardiac arrhythmias

55.23

-7.24

-5.08

-7.22

-7.96

-4.21

8.98

-6.39

Valvular disease

35.79

-5.02

-3.03

-4.25

-6.67

-1.75

-3.93

-6.49

Pulmonary circulation Disorders

20.09

-2.68

-3.09

-2.95

-3.06

0.90

4.78

-2.58

Peripheral vascular disorders

31.67

-6.75

-10.37

-8.02

-7.18

-3.62

-5.55

< 0.01

Hypertension, uncomplicated

53.70

-6.19

-4.67

-4.90

-7.49

1.37

-6.76

2.93

Hypertension, complicated

32.61

-3.67

-9.17

-5.23

-5.72

-4.18

-4.29

-7.09

Paralysis

8.16

-2.36

-3.39

-2.76

-4.27

0.00

8.60

0.00

Other neurological disorders

17.38

-2.76

-5.03

-4.51

-6.36

-1.38

3.94

-5.37

Chronic pulmonary disease

35.08

-8.59

-13.86

-7.85

-11.83

-3.52

0.95

-3.70

Diabetes, uncomplicated

25.24

-7.36

-9.51

-8.71

-8.42

-4.10

-9.19

-6.74

Diabetes, complicated

21.13

-4.02

-7.58

-5.61

-5.97

0.28

-1.17

-8.16

Hypothyroidism

90.71

6.23

-0.40

6.46

6.61

2.21

-2.71

3.50

Renal failure

22.93

-3.09

-7.93

-5.09

-3.71

-2.41

-8.95

-7.36

Liver disease

16.80

-3.87

-3.73

-3.50

-3.98

-2.30

-3.18

0.45

Peptic ulcer disease excluding bleeding

13.68

-1.83

-2.57

-2.00

-3.21

-1.89

-1.86

-1.98

AIDS/H1V

-0.05

-1.29

-3.26

-1.89

-2.36

6.40

< 0.01

4.59

Lymphoma

6.64

-1.61

-1.53

-2.97

-3.05

-2.91

< 0.01

5.59

Metastatic cancer

10.51

-1.92

-5.92

-0.91

-4.73

-5.47

5.44

< 0.01

Solid tumor without metastasis

25.60

-4.74

-3.73

-3.88

-5.82

-8.01

-1.57

1.61

Rheumatoid arthritis/ collagen vascular diseases

25.60

-2.91

-2.78

-2.43

-2.18

-4.09

9.34

1.27

Coagulopathy

21.35

-3.12

-2.94

-3.65

-3.27

-0.26

1.93

-6.30

Obesity

14.35

-3.60

-7.12

-4.13

-4.85

2.11

-1.50

-1.13

Weight loss

37.93

-2.12

-3.19

-4.27

-2.32

-3.24

< 0.01

-3.42

Fluid and electrolyte disorders

38.26

-4.50

-7.95

-6.81

-7.36

-4.33

-5.46

-1.85

Blood loss anemia

15.78

-0.13

-0.89

-0.90

-2.00

-1.91

11.00

< 0.01

Deficiency anemia

31.46

-2.89

-3.41

-5.87

-3.54

-2.77

5.73

-3.48

Alcohol abuse

1.83

-3.95

-4.95

-3.85

-3.97

-1.68

< 0.01

1.53

Drug abuse

5.42

-1.59

-1.85

-1.85

-2.50

-2.62

-5.44

< 0.01

Psychoses

7.48

-3.63

-7.35

-3.54

-4.12

-1.36

< 0.01

-1.89

Depression

26.35

-5.29

-7.49

-7.14

-7.67

-3.69

1.29

< 0.01

N

3,399,925

39,596

8,466

31,068

32,976

3,916

452

1,896

N Graves Disease

19,852

19,798

4,233

15,534

16,488

1,958

226

948

N Alzheimer’s Disease

320,508

3,846

646

3,306

3,238

437

52

174

  1.  Numbers presented are standardized differences; Standardized differences with an absolute value greater than 10 are in bold