Table 3.

Results of mediation analysis between race/ethnicity and treatment delay greater than 42 days after diagnosis

Mediators stratified by race/ethnicity	Association between race and mediator, OR (95% CI)	% of total effect attributable to mediator (true) (%)	% of total effect attributable to mediator (false) (%)
Black versus white
Education	0.38 (038–0.39)	4	5
Comorbidities	1.64 (1.62–1.66)	0	0
Private insurance status	0.66 (0.65–0.67)	0	0
Academic treatment	1.67 (1.66–1.70)	11	10
Hispanic versus white
Education	0.24 (0.24–0.25)	11	5
Comorbidities	1.27 (1.25–1.30)	0	0
Private insurance status	0.50 (0.48–0.51)	0	0
Academic treatment	1.60 (1.57–1.63)	8	7
Other non-white versus white
Education	0.59 (0.57–0.60)	2	1
Comorbidities	1.21 (1.09–1.45)	0	0
Private insurance status	0.79 (0.77–0.81)	0	0
Academic treatment	1.76 (1.72–1.79)	13	16