Table 1.
Study Population: Demographics
| Categorical Data Items | Community, No. (%) | Academic, No. (%) | P Valuea |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 145 | 210 | |
| Sex | 1.000 | ||
| Male | 102 (70.3) | 147 (70.0) | |
| Female | 43 (29.7) | 63 (30.0) | |
| Smoker | .017b | ||
| Never or former | 78 (53.8) | 136 (64.8) | |
| Current | 63 (43.4) | 63 (30.0) | |
| Unknown | 4 (2.8) | 11 (5.2) | |
| Comorbidities | |||
| Diabetes | .220 | ||
| Yes | 14 (9.7) | 12 (5.7) | |
| No | 130 (89.7) | 187 (89.0) | |
| Unknown | 1 (0.7) | 11 (5.2) | |
| Heart disease | .149 | ||
| Yes | 24 (16.6) | 22 (10.5) | |
| No | 120 (82.8) | 178 (84.8) | |
| Unknown | 1 (0.7) | 10 (4.8) | |
| Stroke | 1.000 | ||
| Yes | 2 (1.4) | 2 (1.0) | |
| No | 142 (97.9) | 198 (94.3) | |
| Unknown | 1 (0.7) | 10 (4.8) | |
| Lung disease | .068 | ||
| Yes | 24 (16.6) | 19 (9.0) | |
| No | 120 (82.8) | 181 (86.2) | |
| Unknown | 1 (0.7) | 10 (4.8) | |
| Arthritis | .400 | ||
| Yes | 20 (13.8) | 21 (10.0) | |
| No | 124 (85.5) | 179 (85.2) | |
| Unknown | 1 (0.7) | 10 (4.8) | |
| Psychiatric disease | .614 | ||
| Yes | 19 (13.1) | 22 (10.5) | |
| No | 125 (86.2) | 177 (84.3) | |
| Unknown | 1 (0.7) | 11 (5.2) | |
| Marital status at diagnosis | .363 | ||
| Married | 83 (57.2) | 135 (64.3) | |
| Not married | 55 (38.0) | 72 (34.3) | |
| Unknown | 7 (4.8) | 3 (1.4) | |
| Work status at diagnosis | .154 | ||
| Employed | 66 (45.5) | 119 (56.6) | |
| Not employed | 42 (29.0) | 52 (24.8) | |
| Unknown | 37 (25.5) | 39 (18.6) | |
| Insurance | .350 | ||
| No insurance | 1 (0.7) | 0 | |
| Private | 71 (49.0) | 116 (55.2) | |
| Medicare/Medicaid | 55 (37.9) | 68 (32.4) | |
| Other government insurance | 2 (1.4) | 5 (2.4) | |
| Other | 0 | 0 | |
| Unknown | 16 (11.0) | 21 (10.0) | |
| Rural/urban (code = 1) | 80/145 (55.2) | 170/210 (81.0) | <.001b |
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| Ordered or Continuous Data Items | Community, Median (Min/Max) | Academic, Median (Min/Max) | P Valuec |
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| Age at diagnosis, y | 58 (21/92) | 56 (19/90) | .043b |
| Unknown, No. (%) | 1 (0.7) | 0 | |
| Drinker | .549 | ||
| Never | 36 (24.8) | 45 (21.4) | |
| Former | 37 (25.5) | 53 (25.2) | |
| Current | 67 (46.2) | 100 (47.6) | |
| Unknown | 5 (3.4) | 12 (5.7) | |
| Days between first and last visit | 646 (25/2711) | 1020 (60/6895) | <.001b |
| Distance from home, miles | 34 (2/349) | 16 (1/1499) | <.001b |
| Income, $ | $45,147 (24,028/95,372) | $54,358 (20,330/100,270) | .001b |
| Unknown, No. (%) | 0 | 1 (0.5) | |
a
The P value was derived from the χ2 or the Fisher exact test.
b
Indicates statistical significance with a P <.05.
c
The P value was derived from the Wilcoxon rank sum test.