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Table 3 Odds ratios of incident screening in average-risk 2016–2018 20% Medicare beneficiaries aged 66–75 years

From: Incident colorectal cancer screening and associated healthcare resource utilization and Medicare cost among Medicare beneficiaries aged 66–75 years in 2016–2018

 

Odds ratio

95% confidence limit

Age group

 66–69 years

1.00

  

 70–75 years

1.01

1.00

1.02

Sex

 Male

1.00

  

 Female

1.48

1.47

1.49

Race/ethnicity

 White

1.00

  

 Black

0.78

0.77

0.80

 Asian

1.18

1.15

1.21

 Hispanic

1.12

1.09

1.15

 Other

1.07

1.05

1.09

Cohort Years

 2016

1.00

  

 2017

1.12

1.12

1.13

 2018

1.22

1.21

1.23

Regions

 Northeast

1.00

  

 Midwest

0.98

0.97

0.99

 South

1.05

1.04

1.06

 West

1.12

1.10

1.13

 Missing

0.76

0.72

0.81

Payer Type

 Medicare only

1.00

  

 Dual Medicare/Medicaid

0.80

0.79

0.81

Prevalent baseline comorbidity

 DM

0.97

0.96

0.98

 ASHD

0.87

0.86

0.88

 Heart failure

0.79

0.78

0.81

 CVA/TIA

0.87

0.85

0.89

 PVD

0.95

0.94

0.97

 Cardiac other

1.09

1.07

1.10

 Anemia

1.01

1.00

1.02

 Hypertension

1.20

1.19

1.21

 Hyperlipidemia

1.42

1.41

1.43

 CKD

0.96

0.95

0.97

 Cancer (nonskin)

1.08

1.07

1.10

 Liver disease

1.04

1.01

1.07

 COPD

0.91

0.89

0.92

 GI bleeding

0.89

0.84

0.94

  1. ASHD Arteriosclerotic heart disease, CKD Chronic kidney disease, COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, CVA/TIA Cerebrovascular accident/transient ischemic attack, DM Diabetes mellitus, GI Gastrointestinal, PVD Peripheral vascular disease