Table 2 Characteristics of survivors and community controls
From: Factors for poor oral health in long-term childhood cancer survivors
Characteristic | Community control, N = 591a | Survivor, N = 4856a | P valueb | q valuec |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age at last follow-up | 32 (25, 41) | 31 (23, 39) | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
Gender | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | ||
Female | 334 (57%) | 2345 (48%) | ||
Male | 257 (43%) | 2511 (52%) | ||
Race | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | ||
Non-white | 71 (12%) | 867 (18%) | ||
White | 520 (88%) | 3989 (82%) | ||
Household income | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | ||
< $20, 000 per year | 51 (9.4%) | 738 (17%) | ||
> $20, 000 per year | 492 (91%) | 3637 (83%) | ||
Unknown | 48 | 481 | ||
Education | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | ||
No post high school | 86 (15%) | 1599 (36%) | ||
Post high school | 474 (85%) | 2886 (64%) | ||
Unknown | 31 | 371 | ||
Dental insurance | 0.2 | 0.3 | ||
Yes | 411 (72%) | 3241 (70%) | ||
No | 157 (28%) | 1402 (30%) | ||
Unknown | 23 | 213 | ||
Health insurance | 0.6 | 0.7 | ||
Yes | 512 (88%) | 4239 (88%) | ||
No | 71 (12%) | 553 (12%) | ||
Unknown | 8 | 64 | ||
Smoking status | 0.8 | 0.8 | ||
Yes | 181 (31%) | 1423 (30%) | ||
No | 407 (69%) | 3291 (70%) | ||
Unknown | 3 | 142 | ||
Dental visit | 0.3 | 0.3 | ||
Yes | 401 (68%) | 3357 (71%) | ||
No | 186 (32%) | 1398 (29%) | ||
Unknown | 4 | 101 | ||
Dental cleaning | 0.15 | 0.2 | ||
Yes | 395 (67%) | 3057 (64%) | ||
No | 191 (33%) | 1691 (36%) | ||
Unknown | 5 | 108 | ||
Difficulty finding dentist | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | ||
Yes | 1 (0.2%) | 310 (6.7%) | ||
No | 570 (100%) | 4334 (93%) | ||
Unknown | 20 | 212 |