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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Surviv. 2018 Jun 25;12(5):639–646. doi: 10.1007/s11764-018-0700-1

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
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