Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of participants in 12 month survey and comparison of characteristics by cancer type
| Cancer type | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All* (N=230) | Breast* (N=183) | Colorectal* (N=28) | Lung* (N=19) | P-values | |
| n (col %) | n (col %) | n (col %) | n (col %) | ||
| Age (mean, sd) | 62.2 (11.8) | 60.7 (11.3) | 68.8 (12.8) | 66.7 (10.7) | <0.001 |
| Female | 210 (91.3) | 182 (99.5) | 17 (60.7) | 11 (57.9) | <0.001 |
| Race | |||||
| Caucasian | 180 (80.7) | 147 (83.1) | 19 (67.9) | 14 (77.8) | 0.164 |
| African American | 8 (3.6) | 4 (2.3) | 2 (7.1) | 1 (5.6) | |
| Asian | 12 (5.4) | 8 (4.5) | 3 (10.7) | 1 (5.6) | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 8 (3.6) | 4 (2.3) | 3 (10.7) | 1 (5.6) | |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.6) | 0 | 0 | |
| Other | 14 (6.3) | 13 (7.3) | 1 (3.6) | 0 | |
| Hispanic | 9 (3.9) | 9 (5.0) | 0 | 0 | 0.296 |
| Married or living with partner | 156 (68.1) | 125 (68.6) | 18 (64.3) | 13 (68.4) | 0.946 |
| Education | 0.331 | ||||
| High school or less | 37 (16.1) | 29 (15.9) | 5 (17.9) | 3 (15.8) | |
| At least some college | 69 (30.1) | 60 (33.0) | 5 (17.9) | 4 (21.1) | |
| College grad | 72 (31.4) | 54 (29.7) | 13 (46.4) | 5 (26.3) | |
| Postgraduate degree | 51 (22.3) | 39 (21.4) | 5 (17.9) | 7 (36.8) | |
| Insurance type | 0.821 | ||||
| High deductible plan | 29 (12.7) | 24 (13.2) | 3 (10.7) | 2 (10.5) | |
| Options/Alliant plan | 38 (16.6) | 33 (18.1) | 2 (7.1) | 3 (15.8) | |
| Traditional HMO | 76 (33.2) | 58 (31.9) | 10 (35.7) | 8 (42.1) | |
| Medicare | 53 (23.1) | 38 (20.9) | 10 (35.7) | 5 (26.3) | |
| Self-funded | 16 (7.0) | 15 (8.2) | 1 (3.6) | 0 | |
| Safety net | 16 (7.0) | 13 (7.1) | 2 (7.1) | 1 (5.3) | |
| Not enrolled | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.5) | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlson comorbidity score | 0.007 | ||||
| 0 | 153 (73.6) | 129 (79.1) | 15 (55.6) | 9 (50.0) | |
| 1 | 24 (11.5) | 15 (9.2) | 4 (14.8) | 5 (27.8) | |
| 2+ | 31 (14.9 | 19 (11.7) | 8 (29.6) | 4 (22.2) | |
| Randomization group | 0.692 | ||||
| Control | 107 (46.5) | 84 (45.9) | 15 (53.6) | 8 (42.1) | |
| Intervention | 123 (53.5) | 99 (54.1) | 13 (46.4) | 11 (57.9) | |
| Time between last treatment and survey | <0.001 | ||||
| No treatment received | 9 (3.9) | 4 (2.2) | 1 (3.6) | 4 (21.1) | |
| <30 days | 2 (0.9) | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0) | 1 (5.3) | |
| 30–<90 days | 5 (2.2) | 3 (1.6) | 0 (0) | 2 (10.5) | |
| 90–<180 days | 19 (8.3) | 17 (9.3) | 1 (3.6) | 1 (5.3) | |
| 180+ days | 195 (84.8) | 158 (86.3) | 26 (92.9) | 11 (57.9) | |
HMO = Health Maintenance Organization
*
N’s may not add to totals due to missing data.