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. 2023 Feb 7;37(13):2788–2794. doi: 10.1038/s41433-023-02421-2

Table 2.

Baseline factors predicting surgery cancellation.

Reference Factor Relative Risk [95% CI] P Value
Income > $82,900 Income: <$43,450 0.835 [0.760, 0.917] <0.001
Income $43,450–$82,900 0.847 [0.782, 0.918] <0.001
Non-Cataract Surgery Cataract Surgery 0.827 [0.790, 0.867] <0.001
Sex: Female Sex: Male 0.930 [0.890, 0.972] 0.001
Patient Race: White Patient Race: Black 1.183 [1.113, 1.259] <0.001
Age > 70 Age <50 1.905 [1.785, 2.033] <0.001
Age >50 and <70 0.552 [0.524, 0.581] <0.001
Insurance: Medicare Insurance: Medicaid 0.427 [0.386, 0.473] <0.001
Insurance: Private/Other 0.335 [0.317, 0.354] <0.001
Insurance: Self-Pay 0.402 [0.333, 0.486] <0.001
Distance <10 miles Distance >10 miles and <25 miles 0.863 [0.812, 0.917] <0.001
Distance >25 miles 0.793 [0.744, 0.844] <0.001