Table 2 Results of the balancing check for the generalized propensity score (GPS)
Covariate | Class of exposure | Marginal t | GPS-adjusted t |
|---|---|---|---|
Temperature (lag 0-3) | (0, 20) | 5.60 | -2.57 |
| Â | [20, 40) | 14.15 | 1.68 |
| Â | [40, 70) | -0.39 | -0.26 |
| Â | [70+) | -20.78 | -3.00 |
Influenza epidemics | (0, 20) | -2.80 | -0.44 |
| Â | [20, 40) | -7.47 | -2.87 |
| Â | [40, 70) | 1.32 | 3.43 |
| Â | [70+) | 8.92 | 0.47 |
Summer indicator | (0, 20) | 7.93 | -2.19 |
| Â | [20, 40) | 14.30 | 2.39 |
| Â | [40, 70) | -3.09 | -0.77 |
| Â | [70+) | -18.46 | -2.48 |
Holidays indicator | (0, 20) | 1.91 | -0.07 |
| Â | [20, 40) | 0.02 | -0.05 |
| Â | [40, 70) | -2.74 | -2.81 |
| Â | [70+) | 1.97 | 2.58 |
Humidity (lag 0) | (0, 20) | -5.78 | -0.13 |
| Â | [20, 40) | -5.91 | 1.05 |
| Â | [40, 70) | -0.15 | -2.78 |
| Â | [70+) | 10.69 | 1.78 |
Weekend indicator | (0, 20) | 4.92 | 2.27 |
| Â | [20, 40) | 1.79 | -1.33 |
| Â | [40, 70) | -1.39 | -1.13 |
| Â | [70+) | -3.35 | 0.64 |
Heat episodes | (0, 20) | -2.25 | -0.96 |
| Â | [20, 40) | 1.77 | -0.15 |
| Â | [40, 70) | 3.48 | 2.43 |
| Â | [70+) | -4.73 | -1.99 |