Table 1.
Demographic and cancer characteristics.
| Initial visit % (n) | 1st Follow-up Visit % (n) | p-value* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Patients | 604 | 240 | – |
| Age in years, mean (Std, range) | 59.9 (11.9; 27.0–95.0) | 59.7 (11.3; 27.0–95.0) | 0.67 |
| Sex | 0.08 | ||
| Male | 41.9 (253) | 46.3 (111) | |
| Female | 58.1 (351) | 53.8 (129) | |
| Race/Ethnicity | 0.80 | ||
| Hispanic | 53.9 (326) | 52.5 (126) | |
| Non-Hispanic | 44.2 (267) | 45.4 (109) | |
| White | |||
| Other/Unknown | 1.8 (11) | 2.1 (5) | |
| Insurance Type | <0.01 | ||
| Carelink | 21.2 (128) | 27.5 (66) | |
| Other | 78.8 (476) | 72.5 (174) | |
| Cancer Diagnosis | <0.01 | ||
| Breast | 21.9 (132) | 12.1 (29) | |
| Gastrointestinal | 53.8 (325) | 63.3 (152) | |
| Lung | 15.6 (94) | 17.5 (42) | |
| Head and neck | 5.6 (34) | 5.4 (13) | |
| Other | 3.2 (19) | 1.7 (4) |
*
p-value from Chi-Squared test comparing those with (n = 240) and without (n = 364) a 1st follow-up visit.