Supplementary Materials A. Assigning Patients to Study Groups 1
Step 1. For each site, calculate service- and year-specific proportion of physicians with PARS Scores >50.
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Trauma surgeons at each site reviewed the list of all credentialed clinicians from services that provided 3
trauma care to identify which of their site’s physicians “ever” or “never” participated in the care of 4
trauma patients. The PARS scores for all “ever” physicians were reviewed to calculate a service- and 5
year-specific proportion of physicians with PARS scores >50 for that site. Consider the following 6
example services for site 3 in study year=2017:
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Specialty A, Site 3, Year=2017 (1 of 8 physicians, 12.5%, with PARS score >50) 8
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Specialty B, Site 3, Year=2017 (4 of 12 physicians, 33%, with PARS score >50) 10
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Specialty C, Site 3, Year=2017 (1 of 20 physicians, 5%, with PARS score >50) 12
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*Red color denotes a physician with a PARS score >50.
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Step 2. Calculate specialty- and year-specific risk ranking across sites.
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For each specialty, compare service- and year-specific proportions of physicians with PARS scores >50 16
from step 1 across all study sites. Identify the top 3 highest-ranking proportion for each specialty and year 17
combination. Using Specialty B from Site 3 and Year=2017 in the previous step as an example:
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National Ranking for Specialty B, Year=2017 19
Site Proportion of Physicians in Specialty B with PARS
Scores >50 at site
National Specialty Ranking
Risk Group
3 33% 1 High
9 25% 2 High
4 20% 3 High
7 12% 4 Low
2 10% 5 Low
6 10% 6 Low
8 8% 7 Low
1 5% 8 Low
5 5% 9 Low
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Step 3. Assign Cohort Patients to Study Group based on services that participate in their care.
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Each patient was assigned to a study group based on the number of services participating in their care that 22
were identified as high risk based on the service’s national specialty- and year-specific risk ranking in 23
Step 2. In the patient examples below, red specialties ranked in top 3 for national specialty- and year- 24
specific comparisons and were considered high risk; green specialties were considered low risk:
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Patient 123, Site 3, Year 2017, 2 high-risk services based on national specialty- and year-specific ranking 26
Specialty A Specialty B Specialty H Specialty H
Patient 456, Site 5, Year 2015, 1 high-risk services based on national specialty- and year-specific ranking 27
Specialty A Specialty C Specialty E
Top 3 of each national specialty- and year-specific proportion identified as high-risk service.
As a quality check for step 3, we assessed the average proportion of physicians with PARS scores >50 for highest and lowest tertiles, by specialty 30
and year and found sufficient differences between the highest and lowest tertiles in the proportion to suggest meaningful spread in this measure.
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We also found that the proportion of physicians identified varied by specialty, as we have demonstrated in previous studies (Dombrino RJ et al. J 32
Neurosurg 2020; Hultman et al. Ann Plast Surg 2015; Stimson CJ et al. J Urology 2010; Mukherjee KJ. Trauma 2010; Murff HJ et al. Quality Saf 33
Health Care 2006).
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Step 4. Internal Validation of Specialty Ranking 36
We internally validated the aggregate measure of professionalism by asking trauma surgeons at four sites to identify, without knowledge of PARS 37
data, services which were challenging to work with because of communication concerns, disrespectful behavior, or difficulties with access and 38
response; all are domains identified in the PARS scores which impact team interactions. We then compared the services identified by the trauma 39
surgeons to services in the highest tertiles for their specialty during the last study year, the year closest to the identification of the services by the 40
trauma surgeons. We found that 10 of 12 services (83.3%) identified by trauma surgeons as being difficult were also identified as being in the top 41
tertile across all study sites during the last year and 12 of 12 (100%) were in the top tertile for at least one study year. None of the four (0%) 42
services identified as being favorable to work with by trauma surgeons were in the top tertile during the last study year.
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2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
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Medicine 16.7% 2.9% 15.4% 4.1% 17.8% 5.7% 24.4% 2.5% 23.1% 4.0% 19.6% 0.0%
General Surgery 12.0% 1.4% 17.6% 2.1% 10.0% 2.0% 16.1% 0.0% 18.5% 0.0% 7.3% 0.0%
Neurosurgery 41.7% 11.1% 27.3% 9.6% 17.4% 17.1% 40.0% 10.9% 33.3% 3.7% 36.4% 0.0%
Orthopedics 33.3% 4.3% 16.7% 2.4% 19.4% 4.0% 13.9% 6.2% 18.2% 4.6% 28.0% 5.8%
Plastic Surgery 25.0% 0.0% 30.8% 0.0% 27.3% 0.0% 18.2% 0.0% 11.1% 0.0% 16.7% 0.0%
Trauma 25.0% 0.0% 20.0% 8.3% 20.0% 0.0% 20.0% 0.0% 20.0% 0.0% 16.7% 0.0%
Urology 26.7% 7.6% 20.0% 6.9% 21.4% 1.1% 20.0% 0.0% 26.7% 0.0% 20.0% 1.8%
eFigure 1. Calibration Curve for Primary Model
Supplementary Materials eTable 1. Comorbidities by PARS Service Exposure Group 44
Number of High-Risk Services Participating in Care
Comorbidity N 0 (N = 16,107) 1 (N = 28,085) 2+ (N = 26,854)
Overall
(N = 71,046) P-value Attention Deficit Hyperactivity 71046 163 (1.0) 216 (0.8) 194 (0.7) 573 (0.8) P=0.003 Advanced Directive in Place 71046 245 (1.5) 634 (2.3) 616 (2.3) 1,495 (2.1) P<0.001
Alcoholism 71046 1,264 (7.8) 2,207 (7.9) 2,281 (8.5) 5,752 (8.1) P=0.01
Angina 71046 1 (0.0) 3 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 5 (0.0) P=0.617
Anticoagulant therapy 71046 729 (4.5) 519 (1.8) 765 (2.8) 2013 (2.8) P<0.001
Bleeding Disorder 71046 207 (1.3) 844 (3.0) 742 (2.8) 1793 (2.5) P<0.001
Cancer 71046 127 (0.8) 76 (0.3) 107 (0.4) 310 (0.4) P<0.001
Chemotherapy 71046 34 (0.2) 87 (0.3) 79 (0.3) 200 (0.3) P=0.15
Congestive Heart Failure 71046 496 (3.1) 661 (2.4) 739 (2.8) 1896 (2.7) P<0.001
Cirrhosis 71046 159 (1.0) 259 (0.9) 268 (1.0) 686 (1.0) P=0.629
Congenital Malformation 71046 58 (0.4) 68 (0.2) 63 (0.2) 189 (0.3) P=0.031
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 71046 1,058 (6.6) 1,622 (5.8) 1,527 (5.7) 4,207 (5.9) P<0.001
Chronic Renal Failure 71046 124 (0.8) 228 (0.8) 271 (1.0) 623 (0.9) P=0.012
Cerebrovascular Accident 71046 294 (1.8) 476 (1.7) 515 (1.9) 1285 (1.8) P=0.144
Dementia 71046 389 (2.4) 646 (2.3) 673 (2.5) 1708 (2.4) P=0.287
Diabetes 71046 2,076 (12.9) 3,053 (10.9) 3,339 (12.4) 8,468 (11.9) P<0.001
Functionally Dependent Health Status 71046 673 (4.2) 667 (2.4) 702 (2.6) 2,042 (2.9) P<0.001 Hypertension 71046 4,975 (30.9) 7,508 (26.7) 7,727 (28.8) 20,210 (28.4) P<0.001 Mental Health Disorder 71046 1,906 (11.8) 2,923 (10.4) 2,484 (9.3) 7,313 (10.3) P<0.001
Number of High-Risk Services Participating in Care
Comorbidity N 0 (N = 16,107) 1 (N = 28,085) 2+ (N = 26,854)
Overall
(N = 71,046) P-value Myocardial Infarction 71046 1,040 (6.5) 1,326 (4.7) 1,546 (5.8) 3,912 (5.5) P<0.001
Obesity 71046 749 (4.7) 1,487 (5.3) 1,211 (4.5) 3,447 (4.9) P<0.001
Other 71046 1,178 (7.3) 2,287 (8.1) 2,195 (8.2) 5,660 (8.0) P=0.002
Peripheral Arterial Disease 71046 117 (0.7) 114 (0.4) 121 (0.5) 352 (0.5) P<0.001
Smoker 71046 4,727 (29.3) 7,774 (27.7) 8,001 (29.8) 20,502 (28.9) P<0.001
Steroids 71046 188 (1.2) 194 (0.7) 187 (0.7) 569 (0.8) P<0.001
Substance Abuse 71046 1,456 (9.0) 2,662 (9.5) 2,237 (8.3) 6,355 (8.9) P<0.001 45
Supplementary Materials eTable 2. Primary Model – Outcome is Any Complication or Death, Site 46
is Treated as a Random Effect 47
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -4.9295 0.1181 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.0155 0.0009 0.0000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.1623 0.0287 0.0000
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.143 0.1707 0.4024
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.1649 0.0887 0.0632
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American -0.0072 0.0387 0.8521 DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1614 0.3195 0.6134
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported 0.0201 0.0542 0.7099
COM_ADHD1 -0.0562 0.1541 0.7151
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 0.4976 0.0706 0.0000
COM_ALCO1 0.3749 0.0446 0.0000
COM_ANTICOAG1 0.0734 0.0673 0.2755
COM_BLEEDING1 0.3819 0.0678 0.0000
COM_CANCER1 0.3238 0.1497 0.0306
COM_CHEMO1 0.6583 0.1832 0.0003
COM_CHF1 0.3722 0.0666 0.0000
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.7143 0.0998 0.0000
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.5788 0.221 0.0088
COM_COPD1 0.3637 0.049 0.0000
COM_CRF1 0.4907 0.1114 0.0000
COM_CVA1 0.1579 0.0833 0.0581
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.1629 0.0721 0.0237
COM_DIABETES1 0.0866 0.0394 0.0278
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.1796 0.0734 0.0144
COM_HTN1 -0.0617 0.033 0.0612
COM_MENTAL1 0.0508 0.0421 0.2277
COM_MI1 0.1843 0.0512 0.0003
COM_OBESITY1 0.4262 0.0529 0.0000
COM_OTHER1 0.0173 0.0471 0.7131
COM_PAD1 0.2057 0.1452 0.1565
COM_SMOKER1 -0.261 0.0318 0.0000
COM_STEROIDS1 0.1426 0.127 0.2615
COM_SUBSTANCE1 -0.101 0.0496 0.0418
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATOther 1.2156 0.0802 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATPenetrating 0.9087 0.0414 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATUnknown 1.387 0.5409 0.0103
TRAU_ISS 0.1136 0.0013 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.2709 0.0365 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.2204 0.0379 0.0000
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Supplementary Materials eTable 3. Outcome is Death Only, Site is Treated as a Random Effect 50
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -7.4581 0.1731 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.0329 0.0014 0.0000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.2429 0.0457 0.0000
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.2774 0.2748 0.3128
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.1914 0.1447 0.1858
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American -0.0771 0.0652 0.2372 DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander -0.3378 0.7537 0.6541
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported 0.0947 0.087 0.2767
COM_ADHD1 -0.6979 0.3783 0.0650
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 0.9825 0.084 0.0000
COM_ALCO1 0.0673 0.0807 0.4044
COM_ANTICOAG1 0.2909 0.0928 0.0017
COM_BLEEDING1 0.5749 0.0885 0.0000
COM_CANCER1 0.7326 0.1956 0.0002
COM_CHEMO1 1.0133 0.221 0.0000
COM_CHF1 0.4475 0.0909 0.0000
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 1.331 0.1327 0.0000
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.013 0.406 0.9744
COM_COPD1 0.3968 0.0747 0.0000
COM_CRF1 0.7362 0.1468 0.0000
COM_CVA1 0.1345 0.1226 0.2728
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.1879 0.0965 0.0516
COM_DIABETES1 0.0301 0.06 0.6166
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.2046 0.1092 0.0610
COM_HTN1 -0.29 0.051 0.0000
COM_MENTAL1 -0.1646 0.0752 0.0287
COM_MI1 0.2156 0.0721 0.0028
COM_OBESITY1 -0.0238 0.0889 0.7886
COM_OTHER1 -0.208 0.0778 0.0075
COM_PAD1 0.3406 0.2037 0.0944
COM_SMOKER1 -0.835 0.0599 0.0000
COM_STEROIDS1 0.1376 0.1946 0.4795
COM_SUBSTANCE1 -0.5662 0.1022 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATOther 1.6428 0.1264 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATPenetrating 1.5832 0.0638 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATUnknown 1.919 0.6357 0.0025
TRAU_ISS 0.1258 0.0018 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.2519 0.0582 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.0375 0.061 0.5388
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Supplementary Materials eTable 4. Outcome is Surgical Complication Only 53
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -5.5446 0.2319 0.0000
DEMO_AGE -0.0066 0.0023 0.0048
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.3848 0.0835 0.0000
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.1968 0.4581 0.6675
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.3412 0.2484 0.1696
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American -0.0746 0.093 0.4225 DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander -0.0048 1.0062 0.9962
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported 0.0504 0.1382 0.7153
COM_ADHD1 0.0396 0.2848 0.8894
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 -0.5301 0.3637 0.1449
COM_ALCO1 0.4104 0.1028 0.0001
COM_ANTICOAG1 -0.5632 0.2907 0.0526
COM_BLEEDING1 0.237 0.2498 0.3426
COM_CANCER1 -1.5965 1.0014 0.1109
COM_CHEMO1 0.6622 0.5901 0.2618
COM_CHF1 0.1153 0.2497 0.6443
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.1864 0.2919 0.5232
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.1072 0.5889 0.8556
COM_COPD1 -0.1341 0.1503 0.3724
COM_CRF1 0.0703 0.4577 0.8780
COM_CVA1 0.0273 0.3162 0.9311
COM_DEMENTIA1 -0.9971 0.5079 0.0496
COM_DIABETES1 0.0821 0.1207 0.4961
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.6378 0.3293 0.0528
COM_HTN1 -0.114 0.0963 0.2367
COM_MENTAL1 0.1683 0.0989 0.0889
COM_MI1 0.1074 0.1685 0.5238
COM_OBESITY1 0.6329 0.1184 0.0000
COM_OTHER1 -0.027 0.1374 0.8440
COM_PAD1 0.786 0.3739 0.0355
COM_SMOKER1 0.1949 0.072 0.0068
COM_STEROIDS1 0.543 0.3287 0.0985
COM_SUBSTANCE1 0.0219 0.1055 0.8355
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATOther 1.7776 0.1359 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATPenetrating 1.1095 0.0838 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATUnknown -8.9162 12.1508 0.4631
TRAU_ISS 0.0402 0.0023 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.191 0.0882 0.0303
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.1942 0.0917 0.0342
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Supplementary Materials eTable 5. Outcome is Medical Complication Only 56
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -4.7589 0.1441 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.0087 0.001 0.0000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.0892 0.0338 0.0083
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.0976 0.2165 0.6520
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.1379 0.1012 0.1732
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American 0.0515 0.0457 0.2592 DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0899 0.3608 0.8031
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported -0.0051 0.0656 0.9384
COM_ADHD1 -0.1221 0.1827 0.5037
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 -0.0741 0.0929 0.4249
COM_ALCO1 0.4434 0.0502 0.0000
COM_ANTICOAG1 -0.0223 0.0801 0.7804
COM_BLEEDING1 0.2048 0.0833 0.0140
COM_CANCER1 0.1662 0.1795 0.3545
COM_CHEMO1 0.037 0.2479 0.8814
COM_CHF1 0.196 0.0799 0.0141
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.5184 0.1114 0.0000
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.7447 0.2315 0.0013
COM_COPD1 0.3395 0.0565 0.0000
COM_CRF1 0.2488 0.1361 0.0676
COM_CVA1 0.1532 0.098 0.1182
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.2109 0.0878 0.0163
COM_DIABETES1 0.156 0.0458 0.0007
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.2501 0.0898 0.0054
COM_HTN1 0.1329 0.039 0.0007
COM_MENTAL1 0.1311 0.048 0.0063
COM_MI1 0.2723 0.0591 0.0000
COM_OBESITY1 0.5661 0.0578 0.0000
COM_OTHER1 0.1626 0.0532 0.0023
COM_PAD1 0.1922 0.1639 0.2410
COM_SMOKER1 -0.0295 0.0372 0.4281
COM_STEROIDS1 0.1387 0.1453 0.3396
COM_SUBSTANCE1 0.0593 0.056 0.2894
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATOther 0.3956 0.1079 0.0002
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATPenetrating 0.1642 0.0535 0.0021
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATUnknown 1.099 0.6464 0.0891
TRAU_ISS 0.0789 0.0013 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.3141 0.0448 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.4225 0.0456 0.0000
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Supplementary Materials eTable 6. Outcome is Other Complication Only 59
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -5.6435 0.1944 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.014 0.0015 0.0000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.3305 0.0522 0.0000
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.0471 0.2901 0.8709
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.0336 0.1588 0.8324
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American 0.0846 0.066 0.1999
DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.7282 0.4266 0.0879
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported -0.1516 0.0991 0.1261
COM_ADHD1 0.2992 0.2402 0.2129
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 -0.179 0.1294 0.1664
COM_ALCO1 0.2715 0.0742 0.0003
COM_ANTICOAG1 -0.0031 0.1177 0.9793
COM_BLEEDING1 0.3919 0.1015 0.0001
COM_CANCER1 -0.1604 0.2701 0.5527
COM_CHEMO1 0.4844 0.3106 0.1188
COM_CHF1 0.5095 0.1029 0.0000
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.5397 0.1551 0.0005
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.618 0.3399 0.0690
COM_COPD1 0.297 0.0805 0.0002
COM_CRF1 0.4033 0.1684 0.0166
COM_CVA1 -0.1222 0.14 0.3827
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.0206 0.1256 0.8701
COM_DIABETES1 0.1429 0.0655 0.0291
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 0.1014 0.1197 0.3970
COM_HTN1 0.0251 0.0568 0.6586
COM_MENTAL1 0.0403 0.0723 0.5768
COM_MI1 0.1552 0.0864 0.0724
COM_OBESITY1 0.4116 0.0894 0.0000
COM_OTHER1 -0.1188 0.0887 0.1807
COM_PAD1 0.6241 0.2005 0.0019
COM_SMOKER1 -0.0808 0.0556 0.1460
COM_STEROIDS1 0.0934 0.226 0.6795
COM_SUBSTANCE1 -0.2492 0.0853 0.0035
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATOther -0.6434 0.2199 0.0034
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATPenetrating 0.6866 0.07 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATUnknown 1.131 1.0421 0.2778
TRAU_ISS 0.0658 0.0016 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.0042 0.0683 0.9511
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.1572 0.0693 0.0234
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Supplementary Materials eTable 7. Blunt Injury Type Patients Only 62
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -4.945 0.1252 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.0157 0.0009 0.0000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.1714 0.0302 0.0000
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.0963 0.1916 0.6153
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.2041 0.0911 0.0250
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American -0.0006 0.0446 0.9889 DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2943 0.3238 0.3634
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported 0.0273 0.0597 0.6479
COM_ADHD1 -0.1116 0.1806 0.5365
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 0.4634 0.0726 0.0000
COM_ALCO1 0.388 0.0482 0.0000
COM_ANTICOAG1 0.0761 0.0685 0.2667
COM_BLEEDING1 0.364 0.0694 0.0000
COM_CANCER1 0.3085 0.155 0.0465
COM_CHEMO1 0.7044 0.1869 0.0002
COM_CHF1 0.3794 0.0682 0.0000
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.6678 0.1029 0.0000
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.6785 0.2294 0.0031
COM_COPD1 0.3995 0.0521 0.0000
COM_CRF1 0.4716 0.1131 0.0000
COM_CVA1 0.1559 0.0849 0.0662
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.1641 0.0731 0.0248
COM_DIABETES1 0.095 0.041 0.0206
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.1913 0.075 0.0108
COM_HTN1 -0.0442 0.0348 0.2037
COM_MENTAL1 -0.0259 0.0476 0.5859
COM_MI1 0.1861 0.0528 0.0004
COM_OBESITY1 0.4678 0.0564 0.0000
COM_OTHER1 0.0632 0.0503 0.2086
COM_PAD1 0.2127 0.1478 0.1501
COM_SMOKER1 -0.2292 0.0354 0.0000
COM_STEROIDS1 0.1897 0.1285 0.1400
COM_SUBSTANCE1 0.0011 0.0566 0.9839
TRAU_ISS 0.1113 0.0014 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.2855 0.0406 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.2767 0.0418 0.0000
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Supplementary Materials eTable 8. Penetrating Injury Type Patients Only 69
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -3.5295 0.218 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.0092 0.0029 0.0015
DEMO_GENDERMale -0.039 0.1061 0.7131
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.3653 0.4303 0.3959
DEMO_RACEAsian -0.7143 0.4505 0.1128
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American -0.0856 0.0889 0.3357 DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander -11.7408 303.4852 0.9691
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported -0.2921 0.1569 0.0626
COM_ADHD1 0.1236 0.3311 0.7090
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 1.414 0.382 0.0002
COM_ALCO1 0.1205 0.1421 0.3968
COM_ANTICOAG1 -0.1882 0.4924 0.7023
COM_BLEEDING1 0.7473 0.4025 0.0634
COM_CANCER1 0.8517 0.7472 0.2544
COM_CHEMO1 -0.7471 1.1926 0.5310
COM_CHF1 0.511 0.4322 0.2371
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 1.4123 0.5095 0.0056
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.1005 0.8285 0.9034
COM_COPD1 -0.0006 0.183 0.9973
COM_CRF1 0.7042 0.7292 0.3342
COM_CVA1 -0.6648 0.6222 0.2854
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.5401 0.6099 0.3759
COM_DIABETES1 -0.0254 0.1811 0.8887
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.3637 0.6293 0.5633
COM_HTN1 -0.2654 0.1303 0.0416
COM_MENTAL1 0.2343 0.1064 0.0276
COM_MI1 0.36 0.2607 0.1673
COM_OBESITY1 0.2672 0.1803 0.1383
COM_OTHER1 -0.0801 0.1809 0.6579
COM_PAD1 -0.0838 1.7397 0.9616
COM_SMOKER1 -0.488 0.0813 0.0000
COM_STEROIDS1 -12.9715 346.2722 0.9701
COM_SUBSTANCE1 -0.4158 0.1114 0.0002
TRAU_ISS 0.1244 0.0037 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.2227 0.0937 0.0174
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.0317 0.1058 0.7643
70 71 72 73 74 75
Supplementary Materials eTable 9. Other Injury Type Patients Only 76
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -5.5963 0.5535 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.027 0.0057 0.0000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.3806 0.1981 0.0546
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.1706 0.902 0.8500
DEMO_RACEAsian -0.0178 0.991 0.9856
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American 0.1622 0.2419 0.5024
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported 0.5681 0.2591 0.0284
COM_ADHD1 -0.0449 0.8455 0.9577
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 0.9236 0.7575 0.2228
COM_ALCO1 0.3344 0.2631 0.2038
COM_ANTICOAG1 -1.0405 0.8257 0.2076
COM_BLEEDING1 0.5439 0.6067 0.3700
COM_CANCER1 -0.1139 1.115 0.9186
COM_CHEMO1 -0.1206 1.4302 0.9328
COM_CHF1 -0.4615 0.4699 0.3260
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.8681 1.0305 0.3996
COM_CONGENITAL1 -13.486 832.7272 0.9871
COM_COPD1 0.4297 0.2768 0.1206
COM_CRF1 0.6729 1.8933 0.7223
COM_CVA1 0.3633 0.6647 0.5847
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.7989 0.7321 0.2752
COM_DIABETES1 0.1268 0.2493 0.6108
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.1011 0.4761 0.8319
COM_HTN1 0.0458 0.2124 0.8295
COM_MENTAL1 0.368 0.237 0.1205
COM_MI1 0.5345 0.458 0.2432
COM_OBESITY1 0.0413 0.3152 0.8958
COM_OTHER1 -0.5066 0.2553 0.0472
COM_PAD1 -0.5246 0.9347 0.5746
COM_SMOKER1 0.152 0.1867 0.4156
COM_STEROIDS1 -0.9008 1.1725 0.4424
COM_SUBSTANCE1 -0.0253 0.3083 0.9347
TRAU_ISS 0.1697 0.0107 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.7003 0.2289 0.0022
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.5149 0.2318 0.0263
77 78 79 80
Supplementary Materials eTable 10. ISS Score 0-9 Patients Only 86
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -5.4816 0.1996 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.0142 0.0018 0.0000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.1260 0.0582 0.0305
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.6598 0.3091 0.0328
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.2278 0.1979 0.2498
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American -0.0557 0.0791 0.4809 DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander -0.8803 1.0127 0.3847
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported 0.0514 0.1117 0.6456
COM_ADHD1 -0.1080 0.3186 0.7346
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 0.6841 0.1371 0.0000
COM_ALCO1 0.5089 0.0912 0.0000
COM_ANTICOAG1 0.0387 0.1263 0.7594
COM_BLEEDING1 0.4449 0.1294 0.0006
COM_CANCER1 0.1624 0.3061 0.5956
COM_CHEMO1 0.2870 0.4038 0.4772
COM_CHF1 0.2706 0.1219 0.0265
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.5023 0.2099 0.0167
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.1347 0.4430 0.7611
COM_COPD1 0.3785 0.0884 0.0000
COM_CRF1 0.5096 0.1952 0.0090
COM_CVA1 0.3332 0.1432 0.0200
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.2600 0.1369 0.0575
COM_DIABETES1 0.1022 0.0751 0.1735
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 0.1657 0.1157 0.1521
COM_HTN1 0.0591 0.0651 0.3639
COM_MENTAL1 0.1221 0.0792 0.1230
COM_MI1 0.1403 0.1050 0.1816
COM_OBESITY1 0.3833 0.1043 0.0002
COM_OTHER1 0.1775 0.0881 0.0440
COM_PAD1 0.1016 0.2548 0.6900
COM_SMOKER1 0.0099 0.0645 0.8785
COM_STEROIDS1 0.4066 0.1935 0.0356
COM_SUBSTANCE1 0.0369 0.1058 0.7271
TRAU_ISS 0.1541 0.0102 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATOther 1.0927 0.1125 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATPenetrating 0.6539 0.0858 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATUnknown 1.1826 0.9122 0.1949
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.4024 0.0715 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.3870 0.0761 0.0000
87 88
Supplementary Materials eTable 11. ISS Score 10-16 Patients Only 89
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -5.0842 0.2382 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.0146 0.0020 0.0000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.1638 0.0645 0.0111
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.3721 0.3879 0.3375
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.4570 0.1816 0.0119
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American 0.1711 0.0847 0.0434 DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.8064 0.4232 0.0000
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported 0.1210 0.1233 0.3263
COM_ADHD1 -0.1036 0.3731 0.7813
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 0.4480 0.1517 0.0032
COM_ALCO1 0.5349 0.0937 0.0000
COM_ANTICOAG1 0.1524 0.1369 0.2654
COM_BLEEDING1 0.3924 0.1438 0.0064
COM_CANCER1 -0.1621 0.3175 0.6097
COM_CHEMO1 1.6517 0.3268 0.0000
COM_CHF1 0.4853 0.1279 0.0001
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.8016 0.1899 0.0000
COM_CONGENITAL1 1.1155 0.3965 0.0049
COM_COPD1 0.3907 0.0969 0.0001
COM_CRF1 0.5252 0.2174 0.0157
COM_CVA1 0.3140 0.1582 0.0471
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.3506 0.1333 0.0085
COM_DIABETES1 0.0575 0.0824 0.4855
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.1885 0.1411 0.1814
COM_HTN1 -0.0049 0.0707 0.9443
COM_MENTAL1 0.1441 0.0889 0.1052
COM_MI1 0.3086 0.1034 0.0029
COM_OBESITY1 0.4595 0.1151 0.0001
COM_OTHER1 -0.0242 0.1050 0.8180
COM_PAD1 0.2690 0.2936 0.3595
COM_SMOKER1 -0.1088 0.0708 0.1245
COM_STEROIDS1 0.0533 0.2619 0.8388
COM_SUBSTANCE1 -0.1790 0.1125 0.1117
TRAU_ISS 0.1234 0.0138 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATOther 1.2589 0.2870 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATPenetrating 0.7579 0.0931 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATUnknown 1.8232 1.2768 0.1533
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.0667 0.0797 0.4031
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.1468 0.0826 0.0756
90
Supplementary Materials eTable 12. ISS Score 17+ Patients Only 92
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -4.5045 0.1419 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.0162 0.0011 0.0000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.1726 0.0385 0.0000
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native -0.2108 0.2307 0.3608
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.0083 0.1183 0.9442
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American -0.0628 0.0530 0.2355 DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander -1.2144 0.6503 0.0619
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported -0.0297 0.0729 0.6837
COM_ADHD1 -0.0229 0.2001 0.9089
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 0.4597 0.0961 0.0000
COM_ALCO1 0.2483 0.0600 0.0000
COM_ANTICOAG1 0.0689 0.0965 0.4751
COM_BLEEDING1 0.3418 0.0954 0.0003
COM_CANCER1 0.6771 0.2226 0.0023
COM_CHEMO1 0.2401 0.2610 0.3576
COM_CHF1 0.3305 0.1010 0.0011
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.7123 0.1409 0.0000
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.5346 0.3355 0.1111
COM_COPD1 0.3059 0.0733 0.0000
COM_CRF1 0.4609 0.1715 0.0072
COM_CVA1 -0.0758 0.1289 0.5562
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.0038 0.1070 0.9718
COM_DIABETES1 0.0821 0.0558 0.1416
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.5787 0.1214 0.0000
COM_HTN1 -0.1459 0.0456 0.0014
COM_MENTAL1 -0.0384 0.0596 0.5193
COM_MI1 0.1461 0.0702 0.0372
COM_OBESITY1 0.4117 0.0722 0.0000
COM_OTHER1 0.0044 0.0661 0.9468
COM_PAD1 0.2814 0.2199 0.2007
COM_SMOKER1 -0.4355 0.0423 0.0000
COM_STEROIDS1 -0.0818 0.2039 0.6882
COM_SUBSTANCE1 -0.1339 0.0645 0.0378
TRAU_ISS 0.1020 0.0022 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATOther 1.8865 0.1960 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATPenetrating 1.0756 0.0579 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATUnknown 1.2677 0.7895 0.1083
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.3252 0.0508 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.2056 0.0521 0.0001
93 94
Supplementary Materials eTable 13. Complete Case Patients Only 95
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -4.9392 0.1179 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.0157 0.0009 0.0000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.1575 0.0297 0.0000
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.1515 0.1710 0.3755
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.1599 0.0895 0.0741
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American -0.0143 0.0393 0.7155 DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1601 0.3183 0.6149
COM_ADHD1 -0.0951 0.1606 0.5535
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 0.5038 0.0717 0.0000
COM_ALCO1 0.3670 0.0463 0.0000
COM_ANTICOAG1 0.0452 0.0689 0.5117
COM_BLEEDING1 0.3619 0.0697 0.0000
COM_CANCER1 0.3344 0.1521 0.0279
COM_CHEMO1 0.6131 0.1890 0.0012
COM_CHF1 0.3502 0.0682 0.0000
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.6900 0.1024 0.0000
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.5552 0.2257 0.0139
COM_COPD1 0.3537 0.0500 0.0000
COM_CRF1 0.5055 0.1137 0.0000
COM_CVA1 0.1736 0.0851 0.0413
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.1445 0.0738 0.0503
COM_DIABETES1 0.0966 0.0407 0.0176
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.2147 0.0754 0.0044
COM_HTN1 -0.0654 0.0340 0.0542
COM_MENTAL1 0.0707 0.0434 0.1038
COM_MI1 0.1813 0.0521 0.0005
COM_OBESITY1 0.4406 0.0543 0.0000
COM_OTHER1 0.0123 0.0486 0.7997
COM_PAD1 0.2057 0.1480 0.1645
COM_SMOKER1 -0.2601 0.0329 0.0000
COM_STEROIDS1 0.1377 0.1296 0.2880
COM_SUBSTANCE1 -0.1223 0.0516 0.0178
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATOther 1.1805 0.0861 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATPenetrating 0.9206 0.0434 0.0000
TRAU_ISS 0.1133 0.0013 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.2812 0.0379 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.2274 0.0394 0.0000
96 97 98
Supplementary Materials eTable 14. Primary Predictor Treated as Binary (0 or 1+ High-Risk Services) 100
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -4.925 0.119 0.000
DEMO_AGE 0.016 0.001 0.000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.162 0.029 0.000
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.143 0.171 0.401
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.164 0.089 0.064
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American -0.008 0.039 0.846
DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.164 0.319 0.606
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported 0.020 0.054 0.714
COM_ADHD1 -0.057 0.154 0.712
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 0.499 0.071 0.000
COM_ALCO1 0.375 0.045 0.000
COM_ANTICOAG1 0.069 0.067 0.309
COM_BLEEDING1 0.387 0.068 0.000
COM_CANCER1 0.322 0.150 0.031
COM_CHEMO1 0.659 0.183 0.000
COM_CHF1 0.373 0.067 0.000
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.715 0.100 0.000
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.576 0.221 0.009
COM_COPD1 0.365 0.049 0.000
COM_CRF1 0.492 0.111 0.000
COM_CVA1 0.157 0.083 0.059
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.163 0.072 0.023
COM_DIABETES1 0.086 0.039 0.029
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.181 0.073 0.014
COM_HTN1 -0.062 0.033 0.060
COM_MENTAL1 0.051 0.042 0.227
COM_MI1 0.185 0.051 0.000
COM_OBESITY1 0.428 0.053 0.000
COM_OTHER1 0.015 0.047 0.749
COM_PAD1 0.205 0.145 0.157
COM_SMOKER1 -0.261 0.032 0.000
COM_STEROIDS1 0.141 0.127 0.268
COM_SUBSTANCE1 -0.101 0.050 0.042
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATOther 1.209 0.080 0.000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATPenetrating 0.910 0.041 0.000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATUnknown 1.391 0.542 0.010
TRAU_ISS 0.113 0.001 0.000
SERVICE.BINARY 0.248 0.034 0.000
101 102 103
Supplementary Materials eTable 15. Model Adjusted for Number of Services Participating in Patient’s 104
Care 105
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -5.4544 0.1401 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.0157 0.0009 0.0000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.1581 0.0287 0.0000
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.1310 0.1704 0.4421
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.1720 0.0891 0.0535
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American -0.0015 0.0388 0.9687 DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1954 0.3188 0.5399
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported 0.0227 0.0542 0.6752
COM_ADHD1 -0.0636 0.1538 0.6791
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 0.5006 0.0706 0.0000
COM_ALCO1 0.3783 0.0447 0.0000
COM_ANTICOAG1 0.0830 0.0673 0.2174
COM_BLEEDING1 0.3811 0.0678 0.0000
COM_CANCER1 0.3555 0.1499 0.0177
COM_CHEMO1 0.6553 0.1828 0.0003
COM_CHF1 0.3725 0.0666 0.0000
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.7228 0.1000 0.0000
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.5646 0.2216 0.0109
COM_COPD1 0.3653 0.0491 0.0000
COM_CRF1 0.4949 0.1115 0.0000
COM_CVA1 0.1579 0.0834 0.0583
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.1677 0.0720 0.0199
COM_DIABETES1 0.0841 0.0394 0.0331
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.1872 0.0735 0.0108
COM_HTN1 -0.0618 0.0330 0.0613
COM_MENTAL1 0.0506 0.0422 0.2299
COM_MI1 0.1920 0.0513 0.0002
COM_OBESITY1 0.4190 0.0530 0.0000
COM_OTHER1 0.0422 0.0473 0.3716
COM_PAD1 0.1917 0.1454 0.1873
COM_SMOKER1 -0.2678 0.0318 0.0000
COM_STEROIDS1 0.1411 0.1271 0.2671
COM_SUBSTANCE1 -0.1048 0.0496 0.0348
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATOther 1.1523 0.0802 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATPenetrating 0.9635 0.0417 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATUnknown 1.3556 0.5456 0.0130
TRAU_ISS 0.1093 0.0013 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.2118 0.0369 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.0884 0.0398 0.0263
PARS_NSERVICES 0.2034 0.0180 0.0000
Supplementary Materials eTable 16. Model Limited to Patients with Neurosurgery or Orthopaedics Services Participating in Care
Variable Coefficient SE Pval
(Intercept) -4.8912 0.1222 0.0000
DEMO_AGE 0.0146 0.001 0.0000
DEMO_GENDERMale 0.1585 0.033 0.0000
DEMO_RACEAmerican Indian or Alaska Native 0.1922 0.1874 0.3052
DEMO_RACEAsian 0.1632 0.0972 0.0931
DEMO_RACEBlack or African American -0.056 0.0464 0.2273 DEMO_RACENative Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.113 0.3721 0.7614
DEMO_RACEUnknown/Not Reported 0.0179 0.0636 0.7790
COM_ADHD1 -0.0405 0.1734 0.8153
COM_ADVANCEDDIR1 0.4624 0.0805 0.0000
COM_ALCO1 0.362 0.053 0.0000
COM_ANTICOAG1 0.1124 0.0757 0.1379
COM_BLEEDING1 0.3583 0.0783 0.0000
COM_CANCER1 0.4087 0.1641 0.0128
COM_CHEMO1 0.5758 0.2075 0.0055
COM_CHF1 0.3661 0.0767 0.0000
COM_CIRRHOSIS1 0.5961 0.1225 0.0000
COM_CONGENITAL1 0.6017 0.242 0.0129
COM_COPD1 0.3017 0.0583 0.0000
COM_CRF1 0.5426 0.1347 0.0001
COM_CVA1 0.1381 0.095 0.1460
COM_DEMENTIA1 0.1651 0.0819 0.0438
COM_DIABETES1 0.0552 0.0456 0.2260
COM_FUNCTIONAL1 -0.1961 0.0821 0.0170
COM_HTN1 0.0115 0.0381 0.7635
COM_MENTAL1 0.0817 0.0481 0.0896
COM_MI1 0.135 0.0604 0.0255
COM_OBESITY1 0.4218 0.0588 0.0000
COM_OTHER1 0.0381 0.0545 0.4840
COM_PAD1 0.1715 0.163 0.2929
COM_SMOKER1 -0.2112 0.0374 0.0000
COM_STEROIDS1 0.0979 0.1417 0.4897
COM_SUBSTANCE1 -0.0908 0.0585 0.1207
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATOther 1.2167 0.0865 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATPenetrating 0.9395 0.0547 0.0000
TRAUMA.TYPE.FORMATUnknown 1.4713 0.6872 0.0323
TRAU_ISS 0.1139 0.0015 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT1 0.284 0.0417 0.0000
TOP3_NATL_CAT2+ 0.2187 0.0428 0.0000