Article Figures & Data
Tables
- Table 1.
Characteristics of the Study Participants, by Satisfaction with Care Level and Overall*
Characteristic Top Quartile Satisfaction (N = 17,519) Other Satisfaction Quartiles (N = 52,466) P Value Total (N = 69,985) Age, mean (SD) 51.8 (18.1) 47.7 (17.5) <.001 48.7 (17.7) Female sex, no. (%) 10,833 (61.8) 31,320 (59.7) <.001 42,153 (60.2) Race/ethnicity category, no. (%) <.001 Non-Hispanic white 9,841 (56.2) 27,531 (52.5) 37,372 (53.4) Hispanic (any race) 3,090 (17.6) 10,824 (20.6) 13,914 (19.9) Non-Hispanic black 3,474 (19.8) 9,449 (18.0) 12,923 (18.5) Non-Hispanic other 1,114 (6.4) 4,662 (8.9) 5,776 (8.3) Education level, no. (%) <.001 Less than high school 1,375 (7.8) 4,085 (7.8) 5,460 (7.8) Some high school 2,081 (11.9) 6,080 (11.6) 8,161 (11.7) High school graduate 5,318 (30.4) 15,136 (28.8) 20,454 (29.2) Some college 4,357 (24.9) 12,944 (24.7) 17,301 (24.7) College graduate 4,388 (25.0) 14,221 (27.1) 18,609 (26.6) Income as % of FPL, no. (%) <.001 <100 2,629 (15.0) 8,803 (16.8) 11,432 (16.3) 100 to 124 904 (5.2) 2,979 (5.7) 3,883 (5.5) 125 to 199 2,532 (14.5) 7,780 (14.8) 10,312 (14.7) 200 to 399 5,213 (29.8) 15,441 (29.4) 20,654 (29.5) >400 6,241 (35.6) 17,463 (33.3) 23,704 (33.9) United States Census region, no. (%) <.001 Northeast 2,921 (16.7) 8,768 (16.7) 11,689 (16.7) Midwest 3,900 (22.3) 10,906 (20.8) 14,806 (21.2) South 6,875 (39.2) 19,195 (36.6) 26,070 (37.3) West 3,823 (21.8) 13,597 (25.9) 17,420 (24.9) Health insurance type, no. (%) <.001 Any private 11,618 (66.3) 33,484 (63.8) 45,102 (64.4) Only public 4,631 (26.4) 12,829 (24.5) 17,460 (24.9) Uninsured 1,270 (7.2) 6,153 (11.7) 7,423 (10.6) Health status, mean (SD) PCS-12 score 48.2 (11.6) 46.9 (11.6) <.001 47.2 (11.6) MCS-12 score 52.8 (9.8) 48.8 (10.6) <.001 49.8 (10.5) Office visits, mean (SD) 4.8 (6.5) 4.7 (7.0) .10 4.7 (6.9) Opioid prescriptions, no. (%) <.001 None 14,523 (82.9) 42,730 (81.4) 57,253 (81.8) 1 to 5 2378 (13.6) 7,607 (14.5) 9,985 (14.3) >6 618 (3.5) 2,129 (4.1) 2,747 (3.9) ↵* Data are sample-based and were not adjusted for survey characteristics. FPL, Federal Poverty Level; MCS-12, SF-12 Mental Component Summary score; PCS-12, SF-12 Physical Component Summary score; SD, standard deviation.
- Table 2.
Associations of Opioid Prescription Categories with Top Quartile Satisfaction with Care*
Characteristic Base Model Adjusted OR (95% CI) P Value Full Model Adjusted OR (95% CI) P Value Opioid prescriptions in year (ref = 0) 1 to 5 0.83 (0.79–0.88) <.001 1.00 (0.94, 1.06) .99 >6 0.70 (0.63–0.79) <.001 1.44 (1.27–1.63) <.001 Age 1.01 (1.01–1.01) <.001 1.02 (1.02–1.02) <.001 Female sex 1.10 (1.06–1.14) <.001 1.16 (1.11–1.20) <.001 Race/ethnicity (ref = Non-Hispanic White) Hispanic (any race) 0.98 (0.91–1.06) .60 0.95 (0.88–1.02) .17 Non-Hispanic black 1.11 (1.04–1.18) .001 1.08 (1.01–1.15) .02 Non-Hispanic other 0.77 (0.70–0.86) <.001 0.77 (0.69–0.85) <.001 Education level (ref <high school) Some high school 1.17 (1.05–1.30) .004 1.11 (0.99–1.24) .07 High school graduate 1.06 (0.96–1.17) .24 0.94 (0.85–1.05) .27 Some college 1.01 (0.92–1.12) .77 0.88 (0.80–0.98) .02 College graduate 0.88 (0.79–0.98) .02 0.73 (0.65–0.81) <.001 Income as % of FPL (ref <100) 100 to 124 0.95 (0.86–1.05) .33 0.91 (0.82–1.01) .09 125 to 199 1.05 (0.97–1.14) .21 0.95 (0.88–1.03) .25 200 to 399 1.09 (1.01–1.16) .02 0.92 (0.85–0.98) .02 >400 1.19 (1.11–1.28) <.001 0.92 (0.85–0.99) .04 US Census region (ref = Northeast) Midwest 1.05 (0.97–1.14) .21 1.06 (0.98–1.15) .14 South 1.05 (0.97–1.13) .26 1.08 (1.00–1.17) .06 West 0.91 (0.84–0.98) .02 0.93 (0.85–1.00) .06 Health insurance (ref = any private) Only public 0.99 (0.93–1.05) .68 1.16 (1.09–1.24) <.001 Uninsured 0.68 (0.62–0.75) <.001 0.73 (0.66–0.80) <.001 MEPS panel year (ref = 2005) 0.96 (0.95–0.96) <.001 0.95 (0.94–0.96) <.001 Health status (per 10 unit increment) PCS-12 1.33 (1.30–1.36) <.001 MCS-12 1.58 (1.55–1.62) <.001 ↵* Data were also adjusted for survey characteristics and panel year. FPL, Federal Poverty Level; MCS-12, SF-12 Mental Component Summary score; OR, odds ratio; PCS-12, SF-12 Physical Component Summary score; ref, analytic reference; SD, standard deviation; CI, Confidence interval; MEPS, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.
