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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 30.
Published in final edited form as: Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2015 May 10;151(2):465–474. doi: 10.1007/s10549-015-3412-5

Table 1.

Study characteristics and breast cancer incidence risk by race and age groups

All ages combined SLE cohort (N = 18,423)
Control cohort (N = 3,651,715)
Cases Total Unadjusted incidence [95 % CI] Age-adjusted incidence [95 % CI] Cases Total Unadjusted incidence [95 % CI] Age-adjusted incidence [95 % CI]
All 416 18,423 2.26 [2.05–2.48] 2.23 [1.94–2.55]a 94,572 3,651,715 2.59 [2.57–2.61] 2.14 [1.95–2.34]a
Caucasians 315 13,231 2.38 [2.13–2.66] 2.41 [2.16–2.69] 82,062 3,058,316 2.68 [2.66–2.70] 2.54 [2.52–2.56]
African Americans 68 3839 1.77 [1.38–2.24] 1.97 [1.55–2.50] 8740 370,533 2.36 [2.31–2.41] 2.18 [2.13–2.24]
Others 33 1353 2.44 [1.68–3.41] 2.44 [1.71–3.47] 3770 222,866 1.69 [1.64–1.75] 1.60 [1.46–1.75]
Age ≥65 years
 All 264 9795 2.70 [2.38–3.04] 2.54 [2.14–3.01]a 84,629 3,101,399 2.73 [2.71–2.75] 2.54 [2.28–2.83]a
 Caucasians 215 8079 2.66 [2.32–3.04] 2.49 [2.18–2.84] 74,763 2,654,412 2.82 [2.80–2.84] 2.75 [2.73–2.77]
 African Americans 27 1140 2.37 [1.57–3.43] 2.18 [1.50–3.18] 6686 261,264 2.56 [2.50–2.62] 2.51 [2.45–2.57]
 Others 22 576 3.82 [2.41–5.73] 3.58 [2.33–5.51] 3180 185,723 1.71 [1.65–1.77] 1.69 [1.54–1.86]
Age <65 years
 All 152 8628 1.76 [1.49–2.06] 1.60 [1.35–1.90]a 9943 550,316 1.81 [1.77–1.84] 1.55 [1.47–1.64]a
 Caucasians 100 5152 1.94 [1.58–2.36] 1.60 [1.31–1.95] 7299 403,904 1.81 [1.77–1.85] 1.50 [1.45–1.55]
 African Americans 41 2699 1.52 [1.09–2.06] 1.46 [1.08–1.99] 2054 109,269 1.88 [1.80–1.96] 1.58 [1.50–1.67]
 Others 11 777 1.42 [0.71–2.52] 1.12 [0.60–2.08] 590 37,143 1.59 [1.46–1.72] 1.15 [0.93–1.41]
a

Race adjusted