Table 3.
Associations between fertility discussion, fertility counseling, and fertility preservation use and pregnancy attempts
| No pregnancy attempt (N=542) | Pregnancy attempt (N=259) | Unadjusted | Adjusted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na | % | Na | % | PR (95% CI) | PR (95% CI)b | |
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| Fertility discussion with a medical provider | ||||||
| No | 130 | 24% | 58 | 22% | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 411 | 76% | 201 | 78% | 1.06 (0.84, 1.36) | 1.02 (0.81, 1.28) |
| Fertility counseling by a fertility specialist | ||||||
| No | 456 | 84% | 208 | 80% | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 86 | 16% | 51 | 20% | 1.19 (0.93, 1.52) | 1.25 (0.98, 1.61) |
| Use of fertility preservation strategies | ||||||
| No | 511 | 94% | 229 | 88% | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 31 | 6% | 30 | 12% | 1.59 (1.20, 2.10) | 1.74 (1.31, 2.32) |
a
Ns may not sum to the total due to missing responses
b
Models include the listed variable of interest as well as the following covariates: age at diagnosis, time since diagnosis, partnered at diagnosis, partnered at survey, prior infertility, number of livebirths before cancer diagnosis, and cancer type