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Table 4 Participant characteristics by GC referral status among participants with a GC recommendation

From: Clinical implementation of an oncology‐specific family health history risk assessment tool

Characteristics

GC referral (%)

(n = 24)

No GC referral (%)

(n = 42)

p-valuea

Mean age at enrollment (SD)

51.5 (9.5)

52.7 (6.7)

0.563

Mean age at diagnosis (SD)

47.8 (8.8)

48.9 (6.7)

0.626

Mean years from diagnosis to enrollment (SD)

3.6 (4.8)

3.9 (3.8)

0.825

Race

  

0.707

 Chinese

15 (62.5)

30 (71.4)

 Malay

3 (12.5)

5 (11.9)

 Indian

3 (12.5)

2 (4.8)

 Others

3 (12.5)

5 (11.9)

 

Breast Cancer stage

 

0.488

 0

2 (8.3)

1 (2.4)

 I

6 (25.0)

10 (21.4)

 II

10 (41.7)

18 (42.9)

 III

3 (12.5)

4 (9.5)

 IV

2 (8.3)

10 (23.8)

 

Unknown

1 (4.2)

0

 

Clinical provider

  

0.036

 Provider A

13 (54.2)

9 (21.4)

 

 Provider B

3 (12.5)

22 (52.4)

 

 Provider C

3 (12.5)

3 (7.1)

 

 Provider D

2 (8.3)

2 (4.8)

 

 Provider E

2 (8.3)

3 (7.1)

 

 Provider F

0

2 (4.8)

 

 Provider G

1 (4.2)

1 (2.4)

 
  1. GC Genetic Counselling, CI Confidence Interval
  2. ap-values were obtained from Pearson’s chi-square test for categorical variables or independent samples t-test for continuous variables (p < 0.05)