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Published in final edited form as: Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2011 Nov 1;131(3):907–914. doi: 10.1007/s10549-011-1843-1

Table 1.

Distribution of age, breast cancer and CVD risk factors at baseline in the analytical cohort

Variable	Summary statistic (N = 415)
Age (years)^*	60 (±9)
Breast cancer risk factors^*
Tumor size (cm)	1.6 (±1.1)
Positive lymph nodes, n (%)	74 (17.8%)
Grade, n (%)
1	115 (28.9%)
2	216 (54.3%)
3	67 (16.8%)
Stage, n (%)
I	253 (67.5%)
II	114 (30.4%)
III	8 (2.1%)
CVD risk factors^*
Total cholesterol (mg/dl)	200 (±36)
HDL cholesterol (mg/dl)	58 (±17)
SBP (mm Hg)	131 (±19)
DBP (mm Hg)	74 (±11)
BMI (kg/m²)	30.0 (±6.5)
Heart age (years)	67 (±17)
Current smoking status, n (%)	32 (7.7%)
Diabetes, n (%)	49 (11.8%)
Family h/o heart disease, n (%)	98 (23.6%)

Continuous variables are reported as mean and standard deviation (in parenthesis)

BMI body mass index, CVD cardiovascular disease, DBP diastolic blood pressure, HDL high-density lipoprotein, h/o history of, SBP systolic blood pressure