Table. Multivariable-Adjusted Relative Difference in Proportions of Patients Who Had a Telemedicine Visit Within 30 Days of Cancer Diagnosis in 2020 .
Variable | Risk Ratio (95% CI) |
---|---|
SES index quartile | |
1 (lowest) | [Reference] |
2 | 0.94 (0.83-1.07) |
3 | 1.06 (0.94-1.19) |
4 (highest) | 1.31 (1.17-1.47) |
Age group, y | |
18-64 | [Reference] |
≥65 | 0.89 (0.83-0.95) |
Cancer type | |
Breast | [Reference] |
Colorectal | 0.96 (0.86-1.07) |
Lung | 1.24 (1.13-1.37) |
Prostate | 1.01 (0.92-1.10) |
Charlson Comorbidity Index score | |
0 | [Reference] |
1 | 1.05 (0.95-1.16) |
2 | 1.04 (0.92-1.16) |
≥3 | 1.26 (1.15-1.38) |
Region | |
Northeast | [Reference] |
Midwest | 0.74 (0.66-0.82) |
South | 0.72 (0.64-0.80) |
West | 1.13 (1.02-1.25) |
Abbreviation: SES, socioeconomic status.