Table 4.
Bivariable analysis of factors associated with considering information about late effects or infertility to be “extremely” or “very” important.
Late effects information extremely/very important | Fertility information extremely/very important | |||||
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% | OR(95% CI) | P | % | OR(95% CI) | P | |
Age (years) | ||||||
15–17 | 75 | Ref | 63 | Ref | ||
18–21 | 95 | 6.84(1.45–32.35) | .06 | 81 | 2.52(.97–6.57) | .59 |
22–29 | 89 | 2.74(1.15–6.53) | .93 | 87 | 3.94(1.78–8.77) | .02 |
Sex: | ||||||
Female | 91 | 2.17(.90–5.21) | .08 | 83 | 1.55(.76–3.14) | .23 |
Male | 83 | Ref | 76 | Ref | ||
Cancer Diagnosis | ||||||
Hematologic malignancy | 86 | Ref | 86 | Ref | ||
Solid tumor | 87 | 1.12(.49–2.55) | .88 | 87 | 1.04(.52–2.11) | .98 |
Brain tumor | 90 | 1.50(.18–12.84) | .74 | 90 | 1.06(.21–5.39) | .97 |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||||
White | 87 | Ref | 80 | Ref | ||
Non-white or Hispanic | 87 | 1.03(.36–2.92) | .96 | 76 | .76(.33–1.77) | .52 |
Financial & Living Independence | ||||||
Living with parents or financially dependent | 84 | Ref | 74 | Ref | ||
Living independently/at least partial financial independence | 89 | 1.54(.66–3.7) | .31 | 87 | 2.33(1.09–5) | .03 |
Anxiety | ||||||
Normal | 83 | Ref | 78 | Ref | ||
Suggestive of Anxiety | 93 | 3.01(.99–9.11) | .05 | 82 | 1.25(.58–2.72) | .57 |
Depression | ||||||
Normal | 85 | Ref | 80 | Ref | ||
Suggestive of Depression | 90 | 1.54(.50–4.74) | .46 | 78 | .86(.37–2.00) | .73 |
Patient Perceived Prognosis | ||||||
Favorable (>75% chance of cure) | 86 | .64(.14–2.92) | .56 | 81 | 2.67(1.02–6.96) | .04 |
Less favorable | 90 | Ref | 62 | Ref | ||
Treatment Location | ||||||
Medical oncology | 88 | Ref | 85 | Ref | ||
Pediatric oncology | 84 | .68(.30–1.53) | .35 | 70 | .41(.20–.82) | .01 |