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. 2019 Jul 31;34(10):2091–2097. doi: 10.1007/s11606-019-05189-y

Table 2.

Factors Associated with Preferences for Follow-up Cancer Care

Prefer oncologist-led to shared care Prefer PCP-led to shared care
Odds ratio 95% CI P value Odds ratio 95% CI P value
Age* 0.99 0.98–1.00 0.06 1.01 0.99–1.02 0.46
Race/ethnicity
  Non-Hispanic white Ref
  Other 1.08 0.76–1.52 0.68 0.53 0.29–0.96 0.04
Marital status
  Married/cohabitating Ref
  Separated/divorced/widowed 1.02 0.78–1.34 0.87 0.97 0.67–1.40 0.86
  Single 0.49 0.30–0.81 0.01 0.41 0.18–0.91 0.03
Education
  High school or less Ref
  More than high school 1.50 1.19–1.89 0.0007 1.37 1.01–1.87 0.05
Health insurance
  Yes 3.46 1.35–8.89 0.01 0.68 0.31–1.53 0.35
  No Ref
Cancer type by gender
  Breast Ref
  Prostate 0.69 0.51–0.95 0.02 1.67 1.11–2.50 0.01
  Colorectal male 0.78 0.49–1.27 0.32 1.43 0.74–2.76 0.29
  Colorectal female 0.66 0.43–1.01 0.05 1.90 1.10–3.26 0.02
  Other male 0.84 0.60–1.18 0.32 1.32 0.80–2.18 0.28
  Other female 0.80 0.61–1.05 0.11 1.50 1.00–2.25 0.05
Cancer stage
  In situ/localized Ref
  Regional/distant 1.19 0.95–1.48 0.14 0.56 0.39–0.79 0.001
Fear of cancer recurrence* 0.99 0.98–1.01 0.24 0.96 0.93–0.98 <0.0001

Italicized values indicate statistical significance with a P value < 0.05

*Continuous variable