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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 13.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA. 2017 Feb 14;317(6):606–614. doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.21038

Table 1.

Demographics and Baseline Information

No. (%) of Patientsa
Scalp Cooling Group (n = 106) Control Group (n = 16)
Age, mean (SD), y 53 (11.2) 55 (8.6)
Body mass index, mean (SD)b 26.1 (0.5) 28.0 (1.2)
Postmenopausal 51 (48.1)   9 (56.3)
Type of thyroid problem
 Hypothyroid 11 (10.4)   1 (6.3)
 Hyperthyroid   2 (1.9)   0
Prior chemotherapy   4 (3.8)   0
Prior hormone therapy 19 (17.9)   2 (12.5)
Ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic 88 (83.0) 15 (93.8)
 Hispanic 17 (16.0)   1 (6.3)
 Missing   1 (0.9)   0
Race
 White 82 (77.4) 12 (75.0)
 Black 11 (10.4)   0
 Asian 10 (9.4)   3 (18.8)
 Multiracial   1 (0.9)   1 (6.3)
 Missing   2 (1.9)   0
a

Unless otherwise indicated.

b

Calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared.