Table 3.
| Factor | Coefficient (95% CI) | Adjusted P |
|---|---|---|
| Race/ethnicity | .04 | |
| White, non‐Hispanic | (Base) | |
| Hispanic | −2.41 (−8.66 to 3.83) | |
| African American | −5.14 (−9.60 to −0.67) | |
| Other (Asian and Native American) | −9.85 (−19.82 to 0.12) | |
| Household income | .003 | |
| ≤200% of FPL | (Base) | |
| >200%‐400% of FPL | 2.55 (−2.85 to 7.95) | |
| >400%‐600% of FPL | 3.61 (−2.12 to 9.34) | |
| >600%‐800% of FPL | 9.39 (0.80 to 17.98) | |
| >800% of FPL | 11.68 (4.93 to 18.44) | |
| Employment status | <.001 | |
| Unemployed | (Base) | |
| On short‐term or long‐term disability | 2.30 (−4.04 to 8.65) | |
| Working (full or part time) | 9.58 (3.03 to 16.14) | |
| Retired | 10.69 (3.58 to 17.81) | |
| Others (student or homemaker) | 12.61 (3.71 to 21.50) | |
| No. of inpatient admissions | .01 | |
| ≤2 | (Base) | |
| ≥3 | −5.52 (−9.87 to −1.16) | |
| Psychological distress‐Brief‐POMS (per 1‐point increase) | −0.34 (−0.56 to −0.12) | .003 |
Abbreviations: 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; COST, COmprehensive Score for financial Toxicity; FPL, federal poverty level; POMS, Profile of Mood States.
a
Lower COST values indicate higher toxicity.
b
The multivariate model included those variables with a P<.1 on univariate analysis in addition to communication preferences and clinical trial participation (only the variables that remained significant on the multivariate model are presented in the table).