Table 4.
Characteristics of Women from the Los Angeles Women's Health Study Associated with 111 Medical Oncologists (n = 411)
| Patient-Level Variables | |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| Age 50–59 | 41% |
| Age 60–64 | 17% |
| Age 65–74 | 26% |
| Age 75–99 | 16% |
| Race/ethnicity | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 74% |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 8% |
| Hispanic, English-speaking | 8% |
| Hispanic, Spanish-speaking | 5% |
| Other race/ethnicity | 5% |
| Breast cancer tumor stage | |
| Stage 0, 1, or 2 or no stage information | 92% |
| Stage 3 | 6% |
| Stage 4 | 2% |
| Marital status | |
| Married | 83% |
| Never married | 7% |
| Divorced or separated | 20% |
| Number of comorbid conditions | 2 |
| Mean number and SD (range) | SD 1.6 (0–8) |
| Patient ratings of care | 80 points |
| Mean score and SD (range) | SD 23.4 (0–100) |