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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Geriatr Oncol. 2020 Sep 20;12(2):250–255. doi: 10.1016/j.jgo.2020.09.008

Table 3.

Fully adjusted linear regression models of CAHPS scales.

Variable Composite/Scale Domainsa
Beta (95% CI)
Get Care Quickly Get Needed Care
ED claim (v no claim)
 ED claim −2.35 (−7.95, 3.25) −4.83 (−9.29, −0.38)*
Age at survey (v 65-69)
 70-74 −4.70 (−10.9, 1.53) −3.13 (−8.07, 1.80)
 75-79 −2.10 (−8.44, 4.24 3.15 (−1.81, 8.11)
 80-84 −1.07 (−7.73, 5.57) 4.00 (−1.25, 9.25)
 85+ −0.27 (−7.56, 7.02) 3.39 (−2.28, 9.07)
Percentage of census tract in poverty (v 0-<5% poverty)
 5-<10% poverty −2.98 (−8.42, 2.47) .93 (−3.36, 5.23)
 10-<20% poverty −7.02 (−12.5, −1.52)* −.32 (−4.72, 4.08)
 20-100% poverty −6.18 (−13.7, 1.33) .71 (−5.35, 6.77)
Urban-Rural status
 Rural, less-urban (v Big Metro, Metro, Urban) 3.98 (−4.29, 12.3) −1.98 (−8.88, 4.92)
SEER region (v Northeast)
 Midwest 2.54 (−6.41, 11.5) 2.42 (−4.28, 9.12)
 South −1.12 (−8.00, 5.75) 1.52 (−4.00, 7.05)
 West −1.61 (−7.19, 3.97) −2.90 (−7.36, 1.55)
Modified Charlson comorbidity score (v 0)
 1 3.68 (−3.90, 11.3) 0.49 (−5.20, 6.18)
 2 7.81 (−2.62, 18.2) 0.41 (−8.12, 8.94)
 3+ −0.98 (−11.7, 9.70) 4.86 (−3.77, 13.5)
a

Additionally adjusted for CAHPS case mix adjustment procedures, gender, race/ethnicity, tumor type and tumor severity.

*

p<0.05.