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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg Oncol. 2017 Aug 1;24(10):3017–3023. doi: 10.1245/s10434-017-5933-0

Table 3.

Predicted Probabilities of Receiving Immediate Reconstruction Based on Non-Clinical Factors

Predicted Probability of Reconstruction % (95% Confidence Interval)
Highest Category of Education* Lowest Category of Education*
Type of Insurance and Race Private insurance, white 64.2%
(63.2-65.1)
61.0%
(59.8-62.3)
Private insurance, black 61.1%
(59.7-62.4)
57.8%
(56.3-59.4)
Medicaid insurance, white 49.0%
(47.4-50.7)
45.7%
(43.9-47.4)
Medicaid insurance, black 45.7%
(43.9-47.6)
42.4%
(40.5-44.3)

Predicted probability of undergoing reconstruction, assuming a patient was <55 years of age, had a Charlson comorbidity score of 0, did not receive radiation or chemotherapy, and underwent a unilateral mastectomy at a metropolitan academic center in 2013.

*

Highest and lowest quartiles of percentage of patients in zipcode area with high school education