Table 3.

Characteristics associated with reproductive concerns scale (RCS) score¹

	High RCS score No. (%) (N=73)	Low RCS score No. (%) (N=58)	p-value2
Characteristic
Younger than 35 at time of diagnosis	19 (26.0)	14 (24.1)	0.80
Irregular periods during or after treatment	55 (75.3)	40 (69.0)	0.42
Treatment-related ovarian damage	17 (23.3)	5 (8.6)	0.03
Treatment decision based on fertility preservation	12 (16.4)	3 (5.2)	0.05
Did not prevent pregnancy after diagnosis	44 (60.3)	25 (43.1)	0.05
Wanted children before breast cancer diagnosis	48 (65.8)	15 (25.9)	<0.0001
Wanted children after breast cancer diagnosis	27 (37.0)	9 (15.0)	0.01
Nulliparous at follow-up but wanted children before or after diagnosis	17 (23.3)	6 (10.3)	0.07
Nulliparous at time of diagnosis	33 (45.2)	9 (15.5)	0.0003
Child born after diagnosis	13(17.8)	2 (3.5)	0.01
No children	26 (35.6)	8 (13.8)	0.005

¹Grand mean centered and log transformed RCS score, higher score greater than mean.

²Based on X^*.