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. 2009 Nov 9;27(36):6135–6143. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.21.7166

Table 4.

MPD at Baseline, Year 1, and Year 2, by Treatment Assignment and Gail Risk

Group CEE MPD
Placebo MPD
No. Median Mean 95% CI No. Median Mean 95% CI
Low (< 1.7%)
    Baseline 166 3.2 6.9 5.5 to 8.3 189 2.9 7.4 5.9 to 8.9
    Year 1 166 3.8 8.2 6.7 to 9.7 189 2.9 6.4 5.1 to 7.7
    Year 2 151 4.7 8.6 7.1 to 10.0 177 2.7 6.5 5.2 to 7.9
    Year 1−baseline 166 0.1 1.3 0.4 to 2.1 189 −0.2 −1.0 −1.7 to −0.3
    Year 2−baseline 151 0.3 1.2 0.1 to 2.3 177 −0.2 −1.1 −1.8 to −0.4
High
    Baseline 43 3.8 6.3 4.4 to 8.2 37 5.5 9.1 5.8 to 12.3
    Year 1 43 7.7 9.3 6.9 to 11.8 37 3.9 7.9 5.2 to 10.5
    Year 2 42 6.7 9.6 6.7 to 12.4 36 4.8 6.8 4.4 to 9.3
    Year 1−baseline 43 1.3 3.0 1.0 to 5.1 37 −0.3 −1.2 −2.8 to 0.4
    Year 2−baseline 42 0.9 3.4 1.0 to 5.8 36 −0.5 −1.5 −2.7 to −0.3

NOTE. P = .02 for interaction between estrogen and menopausal hormone therapy is based on a two-sided F test from a repeated measures model with log (percent density + 0.001) as the response.

Abbreviations: MPD, mammographic percent density; CEE, conjugated equine estrogen.