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Table 3.

Frequencies of unique barriers by barrier category and their impact on time to resolution among participants with barriers compared to participants without barriers^†

	Participants with breast abnormalities (n=1995)		Participants with cervical abnormalities (n=1194)
Barrier Group	Frequency n (%)	Hazard Ratio (95% CI)	Frequency n (%)	Hazard Ratio (95% CI)
Any Barrier	1,270 (63.7)	0.74^ (0.67–0.83)**	556 (46.6)	0.79^ (0.70–0.90)**
Patient-Focused	827 (41.5)	0.81^ (0.72–0.91)**	352 (29.5)	0.78^ (0.68–0.90)**
Other-Focused	616 (30.9)	0.98 (0.87–1.09)	157 (13.1)	0.78^ (0.65–0.94)**
System	856 (42.9)	0.78^ (0.70–0.87)**	260 (21.8)	0.82^* (0.70–0.95)

p<0.05;

^**

p<0.01 (significant findings in bold font)

^†

Adjusted HRs estimated from multivariable Cox model stratified by study site with covariates age, race/ethnicity, marital status, and health insurance.