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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 Jul 2;25(10):2909–2916. doi: 10.1245/s10434-018-6585-4

TABLE 2.

Multivariable analysis: satisfaction with breasts, psychosocial well-being, sexual well-being, and satisfaction with outcome

BMI, body mass index; NSM, nipple-sparing mastectomy; TM, total mastectomy

Estimate Standard Error p-value
Satisfaction with breasts
Age −0.149 0.042 < 0.001
BMI −0.167 0.077 0.030
Unilateral vs. bilateral mastectomy −3.450 0.832 < 0.001
Prophylactic vs. cancer −0.809 1.484 0.585
Chemotherapy −3.045 0.869 < 0.001
Radiation −5.607 1.088 < 0.001
Days from surgery −0.002 0.000 < 0.001
NSM vs. TM 0.994 1.248 0.426
Psychosocial well-being
Age 0.113 0.049 0.021
BMI −0.278 0.089 0.002
Unilateral vs. bilateral mastectomy 0.317 0.968 0.743
Prophylactic vs. cancer 1.905 1.723 0.269
Chemotherapy −3.045 1.011 < 0.001
Radiation −2.382 1.266 0.060
Days from surgery 0.001 0.000 0.049
NSM vs. TM 3.450 1.451 0.018
Sexual well-being
Age −0.132  0.055 0.016
BMI −0.379 0.101 < 0.001
Unilateral vs. bilateral mastectomy 1.001 1.086 0.356
Prophylactic vs. cancer −2.125 1.920 0.269
Chemotherapy −4.126 1.133 < 0.001
Radiation −3.212 1.422 0.024
Days from surgery 0.001 0.001 0.012
NSM vs. TM 3.997 1.619 0.014
Satisfaction with outcome
Age −0.220  0.050 0.000
BMI −0.189 0.092 0.041
Unilateral vs. bilateral mastectomy −0.596 0.999 0.551
Prophylactic vs. cancer 1.695 1.781 0.341
Chemotherapy −0.870 1.045 0.405
Radiation −5.437 1.311 < 0.001
Days from surgery −0.001 0.000 0.032
NSM vs. TM 0.928 1.499 0.536