Skip to main content
. 2022 Apr 13;157(6):e220631. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.0631

Table 4. Linear Regression Weighted Model of Local Therapy Decisional Regret.

Characteristic Respondents, No. (N = 534) Effect size (SE) [95% CI] P value
Intercept NA 11.36 (3.41) [4.68 to 18.04] <.001
Treatment
BCS with RT 302 1 [Reference] NA
Mastectomy and breast reconstruction 232 1.32 (2.59) [–3.77 to 6.40] .61
Race and ethnicity
American Indian/Alaska Native 5 15.66 (7.82) [0.33 to 30.98] .046
Asian American/Pacific Islander 74 9.73 (7.10) [–4.18 to 23.64] .17
Black 124 2.06 (2.42) [–2.69 to 6.81] .40
Hispanic 119 5.44 (3.00) [–0.44 to 11.32] .07
White 212 1 [Reference] NA
Grade
Low 93 1 [Reference] NA
Intermediate 201 1.52 (3.33) [–5.00 to 8.04] .65
High 198 9.28 (3.86) [1.72 to 16.85] .02
Unknown 42 4.20 (4.75) [–5.12 to 13.52] .38
Tumor size, cm
0-2 335 1 [Reference] NA
2.1-4.9 115 –2.76 (3.10) [–8.84 to 3.33] .37
≥5 16 –11.87 (4.64) [–20.97 to –2.77] .01
Unknown 68 –5.98 (4.32) [–14.44 to 2.48] .17

Abbreviations: BCS, breast-conserving surgery; NA, not applicable; RT, radiation therapy.