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. 2013 Oct 30;2(1):105–110. doi: 10.3892/mco.2013.209

Table V.

Factors affecting weight gain according to univariate analysis.

Factors Percentage of weight gain (%) OR (95% CI) P-value
Age (years)
  ≤40 44.4 1.429 (1.040–5.099) 0.028
  40–50 25.0 1
  ≥50 25.0 0.955 (0.623–1.463) 0.830
Weight (kg)
  ≤50 50.0 1
  50–60 39.9 0.583 (0.226–1.509) 0.236
  ≥60 10.1 2.211 (1.580–8.321) 0.023
Menopausal status
  Premenopausal 31.0 1
  Postmenopausal 27.8 1.034 (0.414–2.581) 0.943
Receptor status
  ER or PR+/HER2+ 26.7 0.800 (0.209–3.064) 0.744
  ER or PR+/HER2 26.1 1
  ER or PR/HER2+ 23.5 0.591 (0.298–1.175) 0.131
  ER or PR/HER2 38.5 1.507 (0.482–4.710) 0.367
Stage
  I 24.1 1
  II 36.1 0.933 (0.443–1.968) 0.855
  III 33.3 1.190 (0.461–3.071) 0.717
Chemotherapy regimens
  Anthracycline-based 22.2 1
  Anthracycline combined with taxane 33.3 1.653 (0.958–2.850) 0.077
Chemotherapy cycles (no.)
  <4 22.5 1
  ≥4 41.8 1.591 (1.166–2.034) 0.039
Hormone dosage (mg)
  ≤100 20.5 1
  100–200 41.7 1. 639 (1.500–3.520) 0.024
  ≥200 40.9 2.750 (1.080–7.000) 0.013

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; ER, estrogen receptor; PR, progesterone receptor; HER2, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2.