TABLE 3.
Genetic services by cohort stratified by location of care
| cMDC | P-value | Non-cMDC | P-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban (%) | Suburban (%) | Urban (%) | Suburban (%) | |||
| Genetic referral | ||||||
| Yes, appropriate | 50.9 | 60.7 | .067(C) | 33.8 | 38.9 | .706(C) |
| Yes, inappropriate | 14.5 | 16.6 | 1.2 | 2.8 | ||
| No | 34.5 | 22.7 | 65 | 58.3 | ||
| Genetic appointment attended | ||||||
| Yes | 89.3 | 97.6 | .047(F)* | 87.5 | 100 | .283(F) |
| No | 10.7 | 2.4 | 12.5 | 0 | ||
| Genetic testing recommended | ||||||
| Yes | 84.8 | 89.4 | .463(F) | 95.5 | 93.3 | 1.000(F) |
| No | 15.2 | 10.6 | 4.5 | 6.7 | ||
| Genetic testing completed | ||||||
| Yes | 98 | 100 | .242(F) | 90.5 | 93 | .802(F) |
| Genetic testing result | ||||||
| Positive | 11 | 7.9 | .584(C) | 5.3 | 15.4 | .331(C) |
| Negative | 72.7 | 67.1 | 84.2 | 84.6 | ||
| Equivocal | 14.5 | 19.7 | 10.5 | 0 | ||
| Declined | 1.8 | 5.3 | ||||
Note: Percentage of genetic referral received is of total population offered.
Abbbreviations: C, chi-square test; cMDC, comprehensive multi-disciplinary care; F, Fischer exact test.
*
P < .05 significant.