Only two other UK studies (using early-year LUCADA audit data) have included PS in a multivariable analysis of receipt of lung cancer treatment (Rich et al, 2011a, 2011b).
In contrast, the only two other UK studies that included PS in a multivariable analysis of receipt of treatment, using national LUCADA data, found no association between SEP and receipt of surgery but did find an association with receipt of chemotherapy (Rich et al, 2011a, 2011b).
He said it did not reflect an analysis of actual receipts so far this year.
In January, the Miami New Times published a blockbuster investigative report on Biogenesis, which included a detailed analysis of sales receipts and treatment logs for what appeared to be a handful of high-profile baseball players, hidden by the clinic with clumsy or obvious nicknames.
In a logistic regression analysis of non-receipt of prophylaxis, current IDU was associated with a more than fourfold increased odds of non-receipt compared with women with no IDU history; this declined to 2.75 increased odds after adjusting for confounding factors (Table 3).
Specific analysis of determinants of receipt of these two types of HC services has not been conducted.
The study puts the figure at around £1 billion "at most", far less than the hoped-for £2.5 billion.The Treasury's estimate of a £100m revenue loss from cutting the top rate of tax to 45% is based in part on the analysis of 2009-10 tax receipts.
Thus, for the full population of women giving birth, there were 56560 births in the analysis of prenatal benefit receipt and 48007 births in the analysis of community support program participation.
Similar analysis of factors influencing receipt of a transplant from a donor after cardiac death or a living kidney donor (table 3) showed a negative association with increasing age (odds ratios 0.58 (0.46 to 0.72), 0.48 (0.39 to 0.60), 0.33 (0.26 to 0.41), and 0.28 (0.21 to 0.38) for patients in age bands 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60-64 years compared with age band 18-29 years). 18-29 years
Because of a skip question survey method, which limited answers about receipt of HbA1C tests to those reporting knowing what HbA1C was (HbA1C-aware patients), we restricted the analysis of combined measures of receipt of services (that included HbA1C checks) to this HbA1C-aware sub-group.
