Physician Ratings of Women Aged 65 to 80 Years According to Patient-Reported Physician Recommendation of Mammography (N = 209)
| Physician Ratings | Physician Recommended Mammogram in Last 2 Years (n = 145) | Physician Did Not Recommend Mammogram in Last 2 Years (n = 64) | P* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician knows patient very well | 77.2 (112) | 65.6 (42) | .079 |
| Rating of patient's overall health excellent or very good | 10.3 (15) | 7.9 (5) | .588 |
| Identification of patient depression at this visit | 61.8 (89) | 50.8 (32) | .139 |
| Identification of patient anxiety at this visit | 74.5 (105) | 58.3 (35) | .023† |
Data were gathered from the Spectrum Survey, 2001 to 2003. All data presented as % (n).
* All P values are based on χ2.
† P < .05.