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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: NMR Biomed. 2013 Aug 12;26(12):10.1002/nbm.3006. doi: 10.1002/nbm.3006

Table 1.

Comparison of Baseline Fibroglandular Tissue Volume and Percent Breast Density measured by MRI

Group N Mean Standard
Deviation
Median Geometric Mean
(ie. ExpMean)
25th Pctl 75th Pctl Nominal p-value
for independent
sample
t-test1
Outcome variable: Loge(FV (ml) at Baseline)
Pre-menopausal women 29 4.90 0.50 4.84 134.39 4.51 5.35 0.0017
Post-menopausal women 15 4.31 0.64 4.09 74.68 3.89 4.71
ER+ cancer 25 4.68 0.67 4.54 107.71 4.09 5.35 0.7983
ER- cancer 19 4.73 0.55 4.71 113.08 4.51 5.18
Her-2+ cancer 16 4.51 0.63 4.53 91.26 4.01 4.94 0.1181
Her-2 cancer 25 4.82 0.59 4.76 124.58 4.38 5.35
Outcome variable: Loge(PD% at Baseline)
Pre-menopausal women 29 2.69 0.60 2.77 14.68 2.20 3.19 0.0017
Post-menopausal women 15 1.88 0.73 1.80 6.57 1.40 2.28
ER+ cancer 25 2.31 0.84 2.27 10.07 1.63 3.11 0.2984
ER- cancer 19 2.55 0.61 2.41 12.79 1.98 3.11
Her-2+ cancer 16 2.30 0.85 2.10 10.01 1.72 3.08 0.4482
Her-2 cancer 25 2.49 0.73 2.41 12.10 1.88 3.18

Descriptive statistics and p-values for independent sample t-tests tests are presented.

1

P-values in italic bold type font indicate statistically significant results, adjusted for multiple comparisons.