Self-reported access to specialty clinics and receipt of health surveillance among U.S. patients with neurofibromatosis 1: a national survey

Table 2 Factors affecting attendance at an NF specialty clinic in the prior 3 years

	Children odds ratio (p-value)	Adult odds ratio (p-value)
Age (years)	0.89 (p < 0.001)	0.98 (p = 0.10)
Gender
Male	Reference	Reference
Female	0.61 (p = 0.14)	0.73 (p = 0.39)
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White	Reference	Reference
Black	0.18 (p = 0.08)	1.00 (p = 1.00)
Other^a	1.10 (p = 0.85)	0.75 (p = 0.56)
Household income
< $25,000	Reference	Reference
$25,000-$129,999	0.84 (p = 0.79)	1.89 (p = 0.21)
> $130,000	0.50 (p = 0.27)	12.93 (p = 0.004)
Primary medical insurance
Medicaid	Reference	Reference
Medicare	0.65 (p = 0.70)	1.54 (p = 0.60)
Commercial or other insurance	1.11 (p = 0.82)	2.90 (p = 0.13)
Home location
Rural	Reference	Reference
Suburb	1.14 (p = 0.74)	2.07 (p = 0.23)
Urban	1.67 (p = 0.41)	3.77 (p = 0.04)
Education
No college degree	N/A	Reference
College degree or higher^b		3.03 (p = 0.003)

Odds ratios and p-values were calculated from weighted logistic regressions adjusted for age. All p-values < 0.05 are bolded. ^aIncludes Latino/Hispanic, Asian, Native American or Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, and Other due to small sample sizes. ^b Includes 2- and 4-year undergraduate degrees and all graduate/professional degrees

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