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. 2015 Apr 27;4(7):1122–1135. doi: 10.1002/cam4.465

Table 3.

Multivariable adjusted1 OR and 95% CI for invasive breast cancer defined by combinations of biomarkers with lifetime recreational physical activity

Cases sub-grouped by ER/HER2
Average exercise activity (annual MET h/week) No. of controls No. of cases OR (95% CI) No of cases OR (95% CI) No. of cases OR (95% CI) No. of cases OR (95% CI)
Cases sub-grouped by ER/HER2 status
ER−/HER2− ER−/HER2+ ER+/HER2− ER+/HER2+
 Inactive 500 106 Referent 30 Referent 152 Referent 19 Referent
 ≤2.2 373 59 0.76 (0.53–1.08) 17 0.86 (0.46–1.60) 110 0.88 (0.66–1.17) 22 1.52 (0.80–2.89)
 2.3–6.6 369 78 0.97 (0.70–1.36) 24 1.18 (0.66–2.09) 123 0.95 (0.71–1.26) 25 1.67 (0.89–3.16)
 6.7–15.1 374 66 0.77 (0.54–1.10) 22 1.15 (0.63–2.08) 107 0.78 (0.58–1.05) 20 1.27 (0.65–2.48)
 ≥15.2 396 81 0.91 (0.65–1.27) 19 0.92 (0.50–1.72) 97 0.69 (0.51–0.94) 18 1.09 (0.54–2.19)
 Trend P-value 0.57 0.88 0.01 0.99
 Homogeneity of trends P = 0.38
Cases sub-grouped by ER/PR/HER2
Average exercise activity (annual MET h/week) No. of controls No. of cases OR (95% CI) No of cases OR (95% CI) No. of cases OR (95% CI) No. of cases OR (95% CI)
Cases sub-grouped by ER/PR/HER2 status
TN HER2-enriched ER/PR+/HER2− ER/PR+/HER2+
 Inactive 500 93 Referent 25 Referent 165 Referent 24 Referent
 ≤2.2 373 52 0.78 (0.54–1.13) 17 1.07 (0.56–2.03) 117 0.86 (0.65–1.14) 22 1.20 (0.65–2.20)
 2.3–6.6 369 67 0.98 (0.68–1.39) 20 1.20 (0.64–2.24) 134 0.95 (0.72–1.25) 29 1.54 (0.86–2.76)
 6.7–15.1 374 52 0.70 (0.48–1.03) 19 1.21 (0.64–2.30) 121 0.81 (0.61–1.08) 23 1.17 (0.63–2.17)
 ≥15.2 396 71 0.92 (0.64–1.31) 15 0.88 (0.44–1.74) 107 0.70 (0.52–0.94) 22 1.08 (0.58–2.02)
Trend P-value 0.48 0.94 0.02 0.84
Homogeneity of trends = 0.52

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; ER, estrogen receptor; PR, progesterone receptor; HER2, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; TN, triple negative. TN, ER−/PR−/HER2−; HER2-enriched, ER−/PR−/HER2+; ER/PR+/HER2−, ER+ or PR+ plus HER2−; ER/PR+/HER2+, ER+ or PR+ plus HER2+.

1

Adjusted for study site, race, education, age, family history of breast cancer, age at menarche, parity, a four-category variable combining menopausal status and hormone therapy use, body mass index, and the duration of oral contraceptive use.