Table 3.
Healthcare risk-reducing recommendation for moderate and high-risk women
| High risk N = 72 (%) | Highest risk N = 37 (%) | Total N = 109 (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discussed risk with provider | 50 (69.4%) | 30 (81.1%) | 80 (73.3%) |
| Risk-reduction strategy recommended by healthcare provider | |||
| Use endocrine risk reduction | 11 (15.3%) | 8 (21.6%) | 19 (17.4%) |
| Decrease alcohol | 9 (12.5%) | 6 (16.2%) | 15 (13.8%) |
| Increase exercise | 11 (15.3%) | 11(29.7%) | 22 (20.2%) |
| Lose weight | 11 (15.3%) | 4 (10.8%) | 15 (13.8%) |
| Other | 8 (11.1%) | 4 (10.8%) | 12 (11%) |
| Nothing at this time | 18 (25%) | 8 (21.6%) | 26 (23.9%) |
Includes risk reducing recommendations (use medication, decrease alcohol, increase exercise, lose weight, other, nothing at this time) by healthcare providers. Pearson’s chi-squared test with Yates’ continuity correction was performed between high- and highest-risk groups.