Table 2 Distribution of psychosocial factors among participants in Jackson Heart Study at baseline overall; stratified by use of routine medical care
From: Low use of routine medical care among African Americans with high CKD risk: the Jackson Heart Study
Psychosocial factors | All participants N = 3191 | Age < 55 years N = 1167 (36.6%) | Age ≥ 55 years N = 2024 (63.4%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | RMC use N = 2491 (78.1%) | Low RMC use N = 700 (21.9%) | P Value | RMC use N = 827 (33.2%) | Low RMC use N = 340 (48.6%) | P Value | RMC use N = 1664 (66.8%) | Low RMC use N = 360 (51.4%) | P Value | |
Trust in carea |  |  |  | < 0.01 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 0.03 |
 Low | 111 (3.72) | 70 (2.93) | 41 (6.95) |  | 28 (3.56) | 25 (9.12) |  | 42 (2.62) | 16 (5.06) |  |
 High | 2870 (96.28) | 2321 (97.07) | 549 (93.05) |  | 758 (96.44) | 249 (90.88) |  | 1563 (97.38) | 300 (94.94) |  |
Stress tertile |  |  |  | < 0.01 |  |  | 0.44 |  |  | 0.31 |
 Lowest | 859 (26.92) | 695 (27.9) | 164 (23.43) |  | 107 (12.94) | 45 (13.24) |  | 588 (35.34) | 119 (33.06) |  |
 Middle | 1102 (34.53) | 876 (35.17) | 226 (32.29) |  | 287 (34.7) | 105 (30.88) |  | 589 (35.4) | 121 (33.61) |  |
 Highest | 1230 (38.55) | 920 (36.93) | 310 (44.29) |  | 433 (52.36) | 190 (55.88) |  | 487 (29.27) | 120 (33.33) |  |
Anger tertile | Â | Â | Â | 0.11 | Â | Â | 0.19 | Â | Â | 0.17 |
 Lowest | 626 (19.62) | 505 (20.27) | 121 (17.29) |  | 135 (16.32) | 46 (13.53) |  | 370 (22.24) | 75 (20.83) |  |
 Middle | 615 (19.27) | 485 (19.47) | 130 (18.57) |  | 181 (21.89) | 76 (22.35) |  | 304 (18.27) | 54 (15) |  |
 Highest | 768 (24.07) | 604 (24.25) | 164 (23.43) |  | 258 (31.2) | 94 (27.65) |  | 346 (20.79) | 70 (19.44) |  |
Discrimination tertiles | ||||||||||
 Daily |  |  |  | < 0.01 |  |  | 0.42 |  |  | 0.06 |
  Lowest | 988 (30.96) | 793 (31.83) | 195 (27.86) |  | 166 (20.07) | 63 (18.53) |  | 627 (37.68) | 132 (36.67) |  |
  Middle | 1080 (33.85) | 864 (34.68) | 216 (30.86) |  | 285 (34.46) | 108 (31.76) |  | 579 (34.8) | 108 (30) |  |
  Highest | 1123 (35.19) | 834 (33.48) | 289 (41.29) |  | 376 (45.47) | 169 (49.71) |  | 458 (27.52) | 120 (33.33) |  |
 Lifetime |  |  |  | 0.32 |  |  | 0.57 |  |  | 0.13 |
  Lowest | 894 (28.02) | 704 (28.26) | 190 (27.14) |  | 164 (19.83) | 66 (19.41) |  | 540 (32.45) | 124 (34.44) |  |
  Middle | 1104 (34.6) | 845 (33.92) | 259 (37) |  | 273 (33.01) | 123 (36.18) |  | 572 (34.38) | 136 (37.78) |  |
  Highest | 1193 (37.39) | 942 (37.82) | 251 (35.86) |  | 390 (47.16) | 151 (44.41) |  | 552 (33.17) | 100 (27.78) |  |
 Burden of lifetime |  |  |  | 0.09 |  |  | 0.49 |  |  | 0.04 |
  Lowest | 963 (30.18) | 731 (29.35) | 232 (33.14) |  | 223 (26.96) | 97 (28.53) |  | 508 (30.53) | 135 (37.5) |  |
  Middle | 1093 (34.25) | 853 (34.24) | 240 (34.29) |  | 301 (36.4) | 131 (38.53) |  | 552 (33.17) | 109 (30.28) |  |
  Highest | 1135 (35.57) | 907 (36.41) | 228 (32.57) |  | 303 (36.64) | 112 (32.94) |  | 604 (36.3) | 116 (32.22) |  |