Table 3.
Factors Associated with Outpatient Provider Visits Among Childhood Cancer Survivors
Primary Care Physician | Specialty Care Physician | Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant | Survivor Clinic Provider | |||||
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OR (95% CI) | p-value | OR (95% CI) | p-value | OR (95% CI) | p-value | OR (95% CI) | p-value | |
Sex | ||||||||
Female | 1.46 (0.92–2.33) | 0.11 | 1.54 (1.07–2.22) | 0.02 | 1.86 (1.27–2.75) | 0.002 | 1.46 (0.88–2.44) | 0.14 |
Chronic Health Condition | ||||||||
None | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | ||||
Mild to Moderate | 2.29 (1.20–4.36) | 0.01 | 2.18 (1.26–3.77) | 0.006 | 2.07 (1.13–3.79) | 0.02 | 1.54 (0.61–3.90) | 0.36 |
Severe to life-threatening | 1.77 (0.92–3.40) | 0.09 | 5.15 (2.89–9.17) | <0.001 | 1.67 (0.90–3.12) | 0.10 | 2.93 (1.18–7.26) | 0.02 |
Insurance | ||||||||
None | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | ||||
Private | 7.82 (3.80–13.10) | <0.001 | 2.96 (1.48–5.94) | 0.002 | 2.76 (1.37–5.58) | 0.005 | 2.96 (0.95–9.23) | 0.06 |
Public | 7.24 (2.75–19.05) | <0.001 | 2.93 (1.26–6.84) | 0.01 | 2.09 (0.85–5.11) | 0.11 | 3.57 (0.94–13.50) | 0.06 |
Adjusted for: age at time of survey, race/ethnicity, household income