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. 2025 Mar 21;33(4):311. doi: 10.1007/s00520-025-09362-4

Table 3.

Association between AL and Lymphedema Grade (n = 226)*

Crude OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)

AL (continuous)

1-unit increase

1.07 (0.91–1.26) 1.02 (0.85–1.23)

AL (in quartiles)

Q1 (0–1)

Q2 (2)

Q3 (3–4)

Q4 (5 +)

Ref

0.91 (0.40–2.10)

1.64 (0.80–3.34)

1.20 (0.51–2.79)

Ref

0.86 (0.35–2.12)

1.60 (0.73–3.50)

0.92 (0.36–2.35)

AL (binary)

Low (≤ 2)

High (> 2)

Ref

1.56 (0.91–2.68)

Ref

1.46 (0.80–2.67)

*Adjusted for age, race, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, breast surgery type and lymph node surgery