Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of the 44 patients.
| Parameters | Diagnosis |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Benign | EC | P value | |
| Age | ≤55y | 3 (6.8%) | 14 (31.8%) | 0.184 |
| >55y | 11 (25.0%) | 16 (36.4%) | ||
| BMI | ≤25 | 3 (6.8%) | 11 (25.0%) | 0.507 |
| >25 | 11 (25.0%) | 19 (43.2%) | ||
| menopause | No | 0 | 9 (20.5%) | 0.058 |
| Yes | 14 (31.8%) | 21 (47.7%) | ||
| postmenopause period | No | 0 | 9 (20.5%) | 0.065 |
| ≤8y | 9 (20.5%) | 12 (27.3%) | ||
| >8y | 5 (11.4%) | 9 (20.5%) | ||
| History | No | 14 (31.8%) | 15 (34.1%) | <0.001 |
| Hypertension | 0 | 13 (29.5%) | ||
| Diabetes | 0 | 2 (4.5%) | ||
| Gyn-history | No | 14 (31.8%) | 24 (54.5%) | 0.004 |
| Yes | 0 | 6 (13.6%) | ||
BMI: body mass index; EC: endometrial cancer; Gyn-history: the history of benign gynecologic diseases, such as abnormal menstrual cycle, atypical or non-atypical hyperplasia of the endometrium, polyps, and so on.