Table 3

Multivariate regression with categorical Functional Comorbidity Index (FCI) as predictor of change in Western Ontario Rotator Cuff score (r2=0.317282)

Parameterβ estimateSE95% Confidence limitsp Value
Intercept−855.03487.58−1826.56, 116.500.08
FCI category
 One23.43167.73−310.77, 357.640.89
 Two154.70179.39−202.74, 512.140.39
 Three−404.04217.08−836.58, 28.510.07
 Four−174.39204.86−582.58, 233.800.40
 Five or more−27.26231.83−489.20, 434.680.91
Age (decade)82.9071.86−60.28, 226.090.25
Gender132.78123.80−113.90, 379.470.29
Surgical intervention−533.21119.92−772.16, −294.26<0.01