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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Menopause. 2009 Nov–Dec;16(6):1125–1131. doi: 10.1097/gme.0b013e3181a5ce60

Table 3.

Multivariable model: likelihood of refusal to participate versus willing to participate in the Radiological Evaluation And Breast Density (READ) study.

ET EPT Overall

OR* (95% CI) OR* (95% CI) OR* (95% CI)

Age at recruitment
 ≤ 55 1.00 1.00 1.00
 56–60 0.94 (0.75, 1.18) 1.18 (0.91, 1.53) 1.03 (0.87, 1.23)
 61–65 0.90 (0.71, 1.15) 1.12 (0.83, 1.52) 0.98 (0.81, 1.18)
 66–70 1.00 (0.76, 1.31) 1.65 (1.12, 2.43) 1.15 (0.93, 1.44)
 71+ 1.43 (1.09, 1.88) 1.25 (0.82, 1.90) 1.39 (1.11, 1.74)

Caucasian
 No 1.17 (0.89, 1.53) 1.22 (0.81, 1.84) 1.18 (0.94, 1.48)
 Yes 1.00 1.00 1.00

Education
 ≤High school 1.22 (0.94, 1.58) 1.51 (1.05, 2.17) 1.27 (1.04, 1.57)
 Some college 1.04 (0.84, 1.30) 1.00 (0.77, 1.28) 1.03 (0.87, 1.21)
 College graduate 1.05 (0.81, 1.37) 1.08 (0.81, 1.44) 1.07 (0.88, 1.30)
 ≥Graduate school 1.00 1.00 1.00

Body mass index in kg/m2, at index mammogram
 <25 1.30 (1.06, 1.58) 1.06 (0.81, 1.39) 1.22 (1.04, 1.43)
 25 to <30 0.98 (0.80, 1.20) 0.98 (0.74, 1.30) 0.99 (0.84, 1.17)
 30+ 1.00 1.00 1.00

First degree family history
 No 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 1.08 (0.88, 1.33) 0.71 (0.54, 0.93) 0.94 (0.79, 1.10)
*

OR= Odds ratio, adjusted for all other factors listed in the table