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. 2010 Sep 1;26(1):51–57. doi: 10.1007/s11606-010-1489-4

Table 4.

Adjusted Odds of High Trust in Diagnosing Doctor According to Personal, Health Care, and Cancer-Related Factors (N = 704)

Patient characteristics Model 1 Model 2
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Trust regular provider
(Ref: not highest trust)
  Highest trust 3.44 (2.27–5.21)*** 3.59 (2.30–5.60)***
Race (ref: white)
  Black 0.65 (0.36–1.18)
  Hispanic (English) 0.29 (0.11–0.80)*
  Hispanic (Spanish) 0.43 (0.17–1.06)
Insurance (ref: no insurance)
  Public 0.68 (0.28–1.66)
  Private 0.81 (0.34–1.89)
Number of recent exams (ref: 0 exams)
  1 0.48 (0.81–1.26)
  2 0.94 (0.38–2.31)
  3 0.85 (0.36–2.01)
Number of comorbidities (ref: (0 comorbidities)
  1 0.95 (0.55–1.63)
  2+ 1.16 (0.59–2.28)
Time with regular doctor (ref: <1 year)
  1–5 years 0.90 (0.34–2.35)
  6–10 years 0.94 (0.35–2.47)
  >10 years 0.94 (0.35–2.53)
Cancer stage (ref: stage 0)
  1 0.82 (0.43–1.54)
  2 0.82 (0.40–1.66)
  3 0.82 (0.34–1.97)
  4 2.11 (0.23–18.95)
Days since diagnosis (ref: <85)
  85–108 0.56 (0.29–1.09)
  109–148 0.64 (0.33–1.25)
  >149 0.53 (0.27–1.02)
Chemotherapy (ref: no chemo)
  Yes 1.09 (0.62–1.91)
Mastectomy (ref: no mastectomy)
  Yes 1.18 (0.73–1.89)

*p ≤ 0.05; **p ≤ 0.01; ***p ≤ 0.001

The following variables are included in the model: age, marital status, income, education