Table 3.
Factors Associated with HCT Consults (N = 41)
Factor | Value, n (%) |
---|---|
How far did you travel to the appointment? | |
<50 miles | 21 (51.2) |
50–100 miles | 8(19.5) |
100–300 miles | 8(19.5) |
>300 miles | 4(9.8) |
Did your insurance cover the consult? | |
No | 2(4.9) |
Yes | 39 (95.1) |
Did your insurance cover travel expenses? | |
No | 38 (92.7) |
Yes | 3(7.3) |
Did you feel like you received all the information needed to make a decision regarding bone marrow transplantation? | |
No | 6(14.6) |
Yes | 35 (85.4) |
Did you undergo tissue typing or HLA typing (did they draw your blood to help identify a donor)? | |
No | 11 (26.8) |
Yes | 30 (73.2) |
Were siblings HLA-typed? | |
Missing | 3 |
No | 17(44.7) |
Yes | 21 (55.3) |
Did you seek more than 1 opinion on bone marrow transplantation? | |
No | 30 (73.2) |
Yes | 11 (26.8) |