Table 3

Interrupted Time Series for Composite Quality Measures (YC)

 Model Validation and Parameter EstimationDiagnostic tests
InterceptTime (β1)Intervention (β2) (Change in level)Tim_Aft_Int (β3) (Change in slope)Autocorrelation (AC) Check Durbin WatsonTest for seasonality/stationarity (Dickey-Fuller unit-root test)
DimensionMODELValuep ValueValuep ValueCoefficient
95% CI (LCI-UCI)
p ValueCoefficient
95% CI (LCI-UCI)
p ValueR2D-Value (before)D-Value (after)p ValueResult
Mean_ Composite†Yc75.410.00**2.190.00**−3.95 (−6.39 to −1.51)0.00**−2.16 (−2.52 to −1.80)0.00**0.871.560.00**No seasonality/data are stationary
  • †The composite quality measure (YC) is the mean of the 23 quality measures; **p≤0.001.