Table 4.

Health Care Access and Utilization Outcomes among Adults Aged 18–64 Years with Disabilities in the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component 2002–2008

		Results*
Outcome	Disability Type	AOR†	95% CI	p
No usual source of care	Hearing	Reference
	Vision	1.37	1.17, 1.61	<.01
	Physical	1.16	1.00, 1.35	.05
	Cognitive	1.19	0.97, 1.46	.10
	>One	1.34	1.14, 1.57	<.01
Delayed or forgone medical or dental care or prescription	Hearing	Reference
	Vision	1.69	1.43, 1.99	<.01
	Physical	1.35	1.17, 1.56	<.01
	Cognitive	1.13	0.93, 1.37	.23
	>One	2.39	2.04, 2.79	<.01
Less than one dental checkup per year	Hearing	Reference
	Vision	1.38	1.21, 1.58	<.01
	Physical	1.11	0.98, 1.25	.09
	Cognitive	1.10	0.94, 1.29	.24
	>One	1.44	1.27, 1.64	<.01
More than 2 years since last mammogram, or never‡	Hearing	Reference
	Vision	1.24	0.95, 1.62	.11
	Physical	0.97	0.75, 1.24	.79
	Cognitive	1.36	0.97, 1.91	.08
	>One	1.30	1.02, 1.67	.03
More than 3 years since last pap test, or never§	Hearing	Reference
	Vision	0.91	0.70, 1.19	.50
	Physical	0.79	0.62, 1.01	.06
	Cognitive	1.17	0.82, 1.67	.38
	>One	1.02	0.80, 1.31	.86
Never had colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, or blood stool test¶	Hearing	Reference
	Vision	1.55	1.27, 1.89	<.01
	Physical	1.19	1.01, 1.40	.04
	Cognitive	1.66	1.26, 2.17	<.01
	>One	1.16	0.98, 1.38	.09

^*Models were adjusted for perceived physical and mental health status, body mass index, diabetes, arthritis, stroke, cardiovascular disease, lung disease, gender, age, race/ethnicity, and complex activity limitation.

^†Adjusted odds ratio (AOR) 95% confidence interval (CI) and p-value for variable by logistic regression model.

^‡Only women 40 years and older were included (n = 9,997).

^§Only women were included (n = 13,504).

^¶Only men and women 50 years and older were included (n = 11,534).