A comparison of the four healthy days measures (HRQOL-4) with a single measure of self-rated general health in a population-based health survey in New York City

Table 3 A comparison of self-rated general health with two summary indices of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) on five health outcomes, using adjusted odds ratios (OR), information criteria, and measures of predictive power, 2017 NYC Social Determinants of Health Survey

	Outcome
	Hypertension	Obesity	Diabetes	Nonspecific psychological distress, past 30 days	At least one morbidity
Self-rated general health	OR: 2.30 (1.64, 3.23)	OR: 2.97 (2.11, 4.18)	OR: 3.14 (2.08, 4.74)	OR: 8.74 (5.55, 13.76)	OR: 4.23 (2.85, 6.27)
Fair/poor self-rated general health	AIC: 6038500	AIC: 6300947	AIC: 3682550	AIC: 2560623	AIC: 7051256
	BIC: 6038678	BIC: 6301124	BIC: 3682728	BIC: 2560801	BIC: 7051433
	pseudo-R^2: 0.2535	pseudo-R^2: 0.0925	pseudo-R^2: 0.1557	pseudo-R^2: 0.0947	pseudo-R^2: 0.2051
	AUC: 0.801	AUC: 0.695	AUC: 0.807	AUC: 0.754	AUC: 0.765
	n = 2262	n = 2185	n = 2257	n = 2261	n = 2173
UHD index	OR: 1.45 (1.03, 2.04)	OR: 1.65 (1.18, 2.32)	OR: 2.24 (1.46, 3.44)	OR: 17.35 (9.83, 30.30)	OR: 2.37 (1.67, 3.36)
≥ days of poor physical health	AIC: 5980053	AIC: 6272465	AIC: 3555416	AIC: 2221851	AIC: 7031422
	BIC: 5980230	BIC: 6272642	BIC: 3555593	BIC: 2222028	BIC:7031599
	pseudo-R^2: 0.2362	pseudo-R^2: 0.0719	pseudo-R^2: 0.1353	pseudo-R^2: 0.1288	pseudo-R^2: 0.1888
	AUC: 0.793	AUC: 0.682	AUC: 0.787	AUC: 0.844	AUC: 0.755
	n = 2201	n = 2125	n = 2195	n = 2200	n = 2115
SSS index	OR: 2.20 (1.32, 3. 66)	OR: 2.22 (1.33, 3.71)	OR: 1.76 (1.04, 2.98)	OR: 14.78 (8.40, 26.02)	OR: 4.88 (2.24, 9.76)
Poor HRQOL	AIC: 5826778	AIC: 6140378	AIC: 3516550	AIC: 2328617	AIC: 6935581
	BIC: 5826955	BIC: 6140555	BIC: 3516727	BIC: 2328795	BIC: 6935757
	pseudo-R^2: 0.2427	pseudo-R^2: 0.0698	pseudo-R^2: 0.1264	pseudo-R^2: 0.1466	pseudo-R^2: 0.1865
	AUC: 0.797	AUC: 0.680	AUC: 0.783	AUC: 0.755	AUC: 0.756
	n = 2168	n = 2093	n = 2162	n = 2167	n = 2083

Abbreviations: AIC Akaike information criterion, AUC Area under curve, BIC Bayesian information criterion

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