Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of cases and healthy controls.
| Characteristics | Cases (n=306) | Controls (n=1162) | P value | |
| Female, n (%) | 284 (92.81) | 955 (82.18) | <.001 | |
| Age (years) | ||||
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At the time of study | 49.0 | 33.0 | <.001 |
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At the time of diagnosis | 44.0 | N/Aa | N/A |
| Caucasian, n (%) | 266 (86.93) | 944 (81.23) | .02 | |
| Weight (kg), median | 76.0 | 72.6 | .01 | |
| Body mass index, median | 28.5 | 25.8 | <.001 | |
| First-degree relatives, n (total=average #/participant) | 1596 (5.2) | 4484 (3.8) | N/A | |
| Siblings, n | 560 | 1417 | N/A | |
| Children, n | 519 | 874 | N/A | |
aN/A: not applicable.