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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 23.
Published in final edited form as: Int Electron J Health Educ. 2009 Jan;12(1):150–161.

Table 2.

Mean change in Self-Reported Variables between First and Second Interview by Cancer Status and Location

Morocco Egypt
Variable ALL
SUBJECTS
N= 100
PATIENTS
N=25
CONTROLS
N=25
P a PATIENTS
N=25
CONTROLS
N=25
P a
Age (years)
Mean change ± SD
−0.04 ± 1.2 0.12 ± 0.52 0.08 ± 0.76 0 .83 −0.14 ± 2.14 0.08 ± 0.57 0.62
Number of Pregnancies
Mean change ± SD
−0.05 ± 0.39 0.04 ± 0.55 0.04 ± 0.20 1.00 0.16 ± 0.47 −0.04 ± 0.20 −0.06
Age at First Pregnancy (yrs)
Mean change ± SD
0.02 ± 3.8 0.58 ± 5.44 −0.32 ± 1.05 0.42 −0.64 ± 4.88 0.32 ± 1.71 0.36
Age at Menarche (yrs)
Mean change ± SD
−0.19 ± 2.26 −0.08 ± 0.99 −0.02 ± 0.60 0.80 1.2 ± 4.07 −0.34 ± 1.28 0.08
Age at Menopause (yrs)
Mean change ± SD
−0.80 ± 6.44 0.08 ± 2.53 1.68 ± 7.79 0.33 −0.30 ± 5.50 1.72 ± 8.39 0.32
Contraceptive Pill Use (months)
Mean change ± SD
2.65 ± 43.13 4.88 ± 32.4 −9.24 ± 35.18 0.14 1.96 ± 39.63 −8.20 ± 60.45 0.48
IUD use (months)
Mean change ± SD
−1.95 ± 23.31 5.16 ± 20.52 −0.48 ± 2.4 0.18 3.13 ± 29.93 0 ± 29.95 0.71
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Two-way T-test by Cancer Status