Table 3.
Analysis of putative predictors of actionable distress
| Number of actionable DT | Number of visitsa | Percent of visits with actionable DT | Odds ratio (95% CI) | P valuec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Survivorship status | 0.065 | ||||
| Surviving ≥ 5 years | 95 | 331 | 28.7 | Ref | |
| Surviving < 5 years | 55 | 269 | 20.4 | 0.64 (0.38, 1.07) | |
| On treatment | 300 | 924 | 32.5 | 1.19 (0.76, 1.88) | |
| Ageb | 0.738 | ||||
| < 25 | 80 | 311 | 25.7 | Ref | |
| 25–35 | 124 | 419 | 29.6 | 1.20 (0.64, 2.25) | |
| 36–50 | 98 | 356 | 27.5 | 1.08 (0.60, 1.94) | |
| > 50 | 147 | 437 | 33.6 | 1.45 (0.75, 2.77) | |
| Sex | 0.957 | ||||
| Female | 255 | 867 | 29.4 | Ref | |
| Male | 195 | 657 | 29.7 | 1.01 (0.64, 1.61) | |
| HL subtypeb | 0.895 | ||||
| Classical | 397 | 1341 | 29.6 | Ref | |
| Other | 51 | 167 | 30.5 | 0.96 (0.50, 1.83) | |
| Risk stratab | 0.954 | ||||
| Early, favorable | 80 | 269 | 29.7 | Ref | |
| Early, unfavorable | 145 | 514 | 28.2 | 0.93 (0.54, 1.59) | |
| Advanced | 215 | 723 | 29.7 | 1.00 (0.60, 1.67) | |
| Stageb | 0.837 | ||||
| Stage I | 33 | 113 | 29.2 | Ref | |
| Stage II | 192 | 670 | 28.7 | 0.97 (0.49, 1.95) | |
| Stage III | 99 | 378 | 26.2 | 0.86 (0.39, 1.90) | |
| Stage IV | 116 | 345 | 33.6 | 1.23 (0.55, 2.76) | |
| Treatmentd | 0.394 | ||||
| Chemotherapy only | 178 | 595 | 29.9 | Ref | |
| Chemotherapy/radiation | 120 | 316 | 38.0 | 1.43 (0.71, 2.92) | |
| Radiation only | 2 | 13 | 15.4 | 0.43 (0.13, 1.39) | |
| Charlson Score | 0.14 | ||||
| No comorbidities present | 320 | 1172 | 27.3 | Ref | |
| Comorbidities present | 130 | 352 | 36.9 | 1.56 (0.92, 2.65) |
Results are derived from univariable generalized estimating equations
DT distress thermometer, CI confidence interval
aVisits where a distress thermometer was completed
bPatients with unknown status are excluded from analyses presented in this table
cScore test
dIn patients on treatment only