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Gail Model Risk, Perceived Risk, and Estimation Error Among the Study Population
| Mean % (SD) | |
|---|---|
| Gail model breast cancer risk | |
| Lifetime, | 8.4 (6.1) |
| Five-year, | 1.5 (1.3) |
| Perceived breast cancer risk | |
| Lifetime, | 36.7 (25.3) |
| Five-year, | 25.9 (24.6) |
| Estimation error | |
| Lifetime, | 29.5 (22.9) |
| Five-year, | 24.8 (23.9) |
Estimation error was defined as the absolute difference of the perceived risk and the Gail mode risk.
SD, standard deviation.
