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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Apr 14.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA. 2010 Apr 14;303(14):1392–1400. doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.409

Appendix 4B. Adjusted Model Estimates of the Association Between Insurance Status and Prehospital Delays Using Alternative Definitions of ‘Insured with Financial Concerns’. .

Reference group = insured without financial concerns.

Underinsurance definition OR (95% CI) P
Value
Meeting all 3 criteria (Main Study Findings)
 Insured With Financial Concerns 1.21 (1.05-1.41) .01
 No insurance 1.38 (1.17-1.63) <.001
Eliminating “Avoided health care services because of cost”
 Insured With Financial Concerns 1.23 (1.03-1.47) .02
 No insurance 1.38 (1.17-1.63) <.001
Eliminating “Not taken medication as prescribed because of cost”
 Insured With Financial Concerns 1.26 (1.07-1.48) <.01
 No insurance 1.40 (1.19-1.66) <.001
Eliminating “Difficulties getting medical care because of cost”
 Insured With Financial Concerns 1.19 (1.02-1.39) .02
 No insurance 1.39 (1.18-1.64) <.001
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Adjusted for site, age, gender, race, residential area, comorbidities, clinical characteristics, baseline CAD health status, and psychosocial factors.

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