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. 2024 Mar 15;7(3):e242388. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.2388

Table 2. Factors Significantly Associated With Completion of Genetics Visit.

Variable OR (95% CI) P value
Age, y
18-40 2.98 (1.40-6.53) .01
41-65 2.36 (1.22-4.74) .01
66-80 2.60 (1.41-4.98) .003
≥81 1 [Reference] NA
Sex
Female 1.49 (1.14-1.96) .004
Male 1 [Reference] NA
Marital status
Single 1 [Reference] NA
Married/significant other 1.74 (1.23-2.47) .002
Divorced 1.80 (1.11-2.91) .02
Charlson comorbidity index
0-2 1.76 (1.16-2.68) .01
3-4 1.73 (1.18-2.54) .01
≥5 1 [Reference] NA
Patient portal use
Yes 1.42 (1.06-1.89) .02
No 1 [Reference] NA
Gene category
Cancer 2.13 (1.28-3.58) .004
Other 1 [Reference] NA
Disclosure
Disclosed by GC 16.32 (8.16-37.45) <.001
Disclosed by RA 20.30 (10.25-46.31) <.001
Not disclosed 1 [Reference] NA
Distance to clinic, mi
0-8.9 1.64 (1.14-2.36) .01
>20.1 1 [Reference] NA

Abbreviations: GC, genetic counselor; NA, not applicable; RA, research assistant.