Table 2.
Unadjusted univariate logistic regression analyses of the association of survivor characteristics with being accompanied by a parent to the first survivorship clinic visit
| Characteristic | Frequency of parental accompaniment N (%) | OR (95% CI) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociodemographic | |||
| Age at first survivorship clinic visit, years | |||
| 25.0–39.99 | 12 (21.4%) | Ref. | |
| 18.0–24.99 | 65 (58.0%) | 5.07 (2.42, 10.63) | <0.0001 |
| Sex | |||
| Female | 47 (46.1%) | Ref. | |
| Male | 30 (45.5%) | 0.98 (0.52, 1.82) | 0.94 |
| Insurance | |||
| Private | 55 (45.1%) | Ref. | |
| Public/self/none | 18 (46.2%) | 1.04 (0.51, 2.15) | 0.91 |
| Married | |||
| Yes | 0 (0%) | Ref. | |
| No | 77 (52.0%) | >999.999 (<0.001, >999.999) | 0.96 |
| Cancer diagnosis and treatment | |||
| Age at diagnosis, per year | - | 1.00 (0.94, 1.06) | 0.91 |
| Duration treatment, per year | - | 0.88 (0.73, 1.07) | 0.21 |
| Less time elapsed since treatment, per year | - | 1.09 (1.04, 1.15) | <0.001 |
| Diagnosis | |||
| Leukemia/lymphoma | 47 (44.3%) | Ref. | |
| Central nervous system (CNS) tumor | 12 (75.0%) | 3.77 (1.14, 12.44) | 0.030 |
| Sarcoma/other non-CNS solid tumor | 18 (39.1%) | 0.81 (0.40, 1.63) | 0.55 |
| Cranial radiation | |||
| No | 57 (42.9%) | Ref. | |
| Yes | 20 (57.1%) | 1.78 (0.84, 3.77) | 0.13 |
| Treatment intensitya | |||
| 4 - Most intensive | 10 (34.5%) | Ref. | |
| 3 - Very intensive | 30 (48.4%) | 1.78 (0.71, 4.44) | 0.22 |
| 1 - Least or 2 - moderately intensive | 37 (48.1%) | 1.76 (0.72, 4.27) | 0.21 |
| Late effects of cancer treatment | |||
| Number of medical late effects | |||
| ≥2 | 54 (44.3%) | Ref. | |
| 0–1 | 23 (50.0%) | 1.26 (0.64, 2.48) | 0.51 |
| Any medical late effect grade 3 or 4b | |||
| No | 43 (47.3%) | Ref. | |
| Yes | 34 (44.2%) | 0.88 (0.48, 1.62) | 0.69 |
| Impaired neurocognitive functioningc | |||
| No | 62 (44.6%) | Ref. | |
| Yes | 15 (51.7%) | 1.33 (0.60, 2.97) | 0.48 |
| Emotional distressd | |||
| No | 46 (48.9%) | Ref. | |
| Yes | 31 (41.9%) | 0.75 (0.41, 1.39) | 0.36 |
CNS central nervous system
Scaled using the Intensity of Treatment Rating Scale 3.016
Graded using the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE)17