Table 2 Clinical characteristics of patients regarding access to care by race

All Patients

Black

(N = 68)

White

(N = 41)

Hispanic (N = 33)

Other

(N = 7)

P-value

Referred to cardiology clinic

33 (48.5%)

21 (51.2%)

14 (42.4%)

2 (28.6%)

p = 0.66

Number of oncology appointments attended (median [IQR])

24 (12, 32)

17 (13, 24)

21 (15, 28)

16 (13, 17)

p = 0.29

Number of echocardiograms (median [IQR])

4 (3, 7)

4 (2, 6)

5 (3, 7)

4 (3, 5)

p = 0.62

Referred Patients

Black

(N = 33)

White

(N = 21)

Hispanic (N = 14)

Other

(N = 2)

P-value

Number of cardio-oncology or cardiology appointments attended (median [IQR])

4 (2, 6)

5 (2, 9)

4 (4, 5)

4 (3, 5)

p = 0.88

Number of cardio-oncology or cardiology appointments missed or cancelled (median [IQR])

1 (0, 3)

3 (1, 5)

2 (1, 4)

1 (0, 2)

p = 0.20

Number of echocardiograms in referred patients (median [IQR])

6 (4, 8)

5 (2, 7)

6 (5, 7)

5 (4, 6)

p = 0.76