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Table 3 Multivariable analysis evaluating differences in decisional conflict (DC) and subscale scores by age, race, and ethnicity (n = 989)

From: Age and race/ethnicity differences in decisional conflict in women diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ

 

Overall DC Score

Uncertainty subscale score

Informed subscale score

Values clarity subscale score

Support subscale score

Effective decision subscale

 

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

Age at diagnosis

< 50

-

-

-

-

-

-

50–59

-5.04 (-8.86, -1.22)

-7.14 (-11.35, -2.93)

-4.29 (-8.73, 0.14)

-5.35 (-9.77, -0.93)

-4.59 (-8.62, -0.57)

-5.46 (-9.20, -1.72)

60–69

-5.43 (-9.30, -1.56)

-7.22 (-11.54, -2.90)

-3.78 (-8.38, 0.81)

-4.87 (-9.42, − 0.32)

-4.14 (-8.38, 0.10)

-5.25 (-9.07, -1.43)

≥ 70

-6.94 (-12.86, -1.01)

-6.96 (-13.13, -0.79)

-5.91 (-12.5, 0.68)

-9.05 (-15.23, -2.87)

-6.23 (-11.99, -0.46)

-5.29 (-11.29, 0.70)

Race

White

-

-

-

-

-

-

African American

-4.40 (-8.85, 0.044)

-4.54 (-9.59, 0.51)

-5.26 (-10.34, -0.18)

-2.83 (-7.95, 2.29)

-3.69 (-8.28, 0.90)

-2.92 (-7.25, 1.39)

Asian

-1.21 (-6.51, 4.09)

-3.11 (-8.81, 2.57)

-1.70 (-7.19, 3.79)

-2.11 (-7.78, 3.55)

0.84 (-4.70, 6.38)

-0.11 (-5.36, 5.13)

Other/Unknown/Multiple

3.69 (-2.87, 10.25)

1.49 (-5.36, 8.34)

6.07 (-2.11, 14.26)

5.04 (-2.81, 12.90)

2.74 (-4.25, 9.74)

2.58 (-3.42, 8.58)

Ethnicity

Non-Hispanic

-

-

-

-

-

-

Hispanic

-2.18 (-6.14, 1.76)

0.04 (-4.36, 4.45)

-2.58 (-7.63, 2.46)

-3.86 (-8.74, 1.01)

-1.44 (-6.04, 3.15)

-1.84 (-5.57, 1.87)

  1. *Additional covariates adjusted were income, Charlson comorbidity, clinical factors included Estrogen receptor status (ERA positive/negative); Progesterone receptor status (PRA positive/negative) and Comedo type DCIS, family history of cancer, educational attainment, the log of area median income