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Table 6 Top 20 features with largest absolute LR coefficients (Coef) in the predictive models for Black and White patients, respectively

From: Accounting for racial bias and social determinants of health in a model of hypertension control

 

TOP 20 Predictive Variables for Black patients

TOP 20 Predictive Variables for White patients

Variable

Coef

Variable

Coef

1

Age

0.69

Age

0.56

2

Ever Cigarette User-YES

0.46

Ever Cigarette User-YES

0.41

3

Depression

0.10

Depression

0.11

4

Marital_status:other

-0.07

Marital_status:other

-0.08

5

Household_income

-0.07

Language_English

-0.06

6

SDoH_food

0.06

Language_Spanish

0.06

7

SDoH_transportation

0.06

Household_income

-0.05

8

Language_English

-0.05

Marital_status:divorced

0.05

9

SDoH_housing

0.03

Sex_M

0.04

10

SDoH_caring

-0.03

Marital_status:married

-0.04

11

SDoH_utilities

0.03

SDoH_job

0.03

12

Distance_to_BMC

-0.03

Language_the Middle East

0.03

13

Language_Spanish

-0.03

SDoH_food

0.03

14

Marital_status:married

-0.02

Marital_status:separated

0.03

15

Passive_Cigarette_Exposure_YES

0.02

SDoH_housing

0.03

16

Sex_F

-0.01

Language_European

0.02

17

SDoH_job

0.01

Sex_F

-0.02

18

Marital_status:widow

0.01

SDoH_transportation

0.02

19

Marital_status:single

-0.01

SDoH_utilities

0.02

20

Sex_M

0.01

Marital_status:widow

0.01