Table 3

Attribute specific constants and attribute level coefficients from a multinominal logit model of the best–worst scaling survey

AttributeLevel*βLowerUpperp Value
Attribute specific constants
 AppearanceRefRefRefRef
 Weight−0.04−0.490.410.848
 Gastro−0.31−0.810.200.234
 Diabetes−0.39−0.890.110.124
 Death1.591.231.940.000
 Cardiovascular disease−0.14−0.610.330.548
 Cancer0.06−0.390.510.796
 Infection−0.49−1.160.170.146
 Graft1.471.091.840.000
Attribute level coefficients
 Appearance01.870.653.090.003
251.430.562.300.001
501.330.532.120.001
750.64−0.171.460.122
100RefRefRefRef
 Weight01.570.512.620.004
251.490.702.270.000
500.26−0.511.030.508
75−0.67−1.470.130.100
100−1.39−2.09−0.690.000
 Gastro02.451.363.540.000
250.44−0.411.290.313
50−0.88−1.73−0.030.041
75−1.65−2.49−0.810.000
100−2.42−3.14−1.700.000
 Diabetes02.301.143.460.000
101.130.182.080.020
200.66−0.141.460.105
300.32−0.521.160.453
50−1.27−2.07−0.460.002
 Death02.101.312.900.000
250.28−0.310.870.356
50−0.95−1.58−0.320.003
75−0.52−1.170.120.108
1000.22−0.380.810.472
 Cardiovascular disease03.002.083.960.000
100.71−0.071.500.075
200.00−0.800.780.987
30−1.57−2.42−0.730.000
50−2.40−3.12−1.700.000
 Cancer03.122.313.940.000
100.980.241.720.010
200.20−0.540.950.595
30−0.99−1.80−0.170.018
50−2.61−3.32−1.890.000
 Infection03.362.384.340.000
101.971.072.880.000
202.141.263.010.000
300.71−0.191.610.124
50−1.56−2.44−0.680.001
 Graft304.583.795.380.000
202.471.813.130.000
101.110.521.710.000
5−0.43−1.050.190.178
1−2.16−2.83−1.480.000
  • *All attribute levels are the risk of occurrence of the outcome expressed as a percentage with the exception of graft which is expressed as years of graft survival.