Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the patients by means, SD and range, n = 49
Characteristics presurgery | Mean | SD | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
Age at diagnosis, years | 54.2 | 7.8 | 38–69 |
Education, years* | 16.2 | 3.4 | 8–24 |
Postmenopausal, no (%) | 32 (65) | ||
Smoking, no (%) | 9 (18) | ||
Height, cm | 168.1 | 5.9 | 155–181 |
Weight, kg | 70.4 | 11.7 | 48.5–97.1 |
BMI, kg/m2 | 24.8 | 3.4 | 20.2–33.2 |
Waist circumference, cm | 86.8 | 11.1 | 69.0–112.5 |
Waist/hip ratio | 0.86 | 0.06 | 0.75–1.00 |
Treatment (around 6–12 months) | |||
Radiotherapy, no (%) | 38 (78) | ||
Chemotherapy, no (%) | 30 (61) | ||
Endocrine therapy, no (%) | 31 (63) | ||