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. 2021 Nov 1;11:705927. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2021.705927

Table 3.

Factors associated with changes in baked goods, refined bread and pasta consumption.

Characteristics Baked goods and refined bread and pasta
  Multivariate analysis* (N = 393)
OR 95% CI P-value
BMI (Ref. Underweight or Normal weight)
 Overweight or Obesity 2.20 1.33 – 3.64 0.002
Age (Ref. <50)
 50-64 0.50 0.25 – 0.97 0.041
 >65 0.17 0.07 – 0.42 <0.001
Education (Ref. Primary or middle
school)
 High school 1.42 0.86 – 2.34 0.173
 University degree or higher 2.14 1.06 – 4.32 0.033
Time since diagnosis, months (Ref. 1-6)
 7-12 1.70 0.94 – 3.05 0.077
 13-18 2.17 1.12 – 4.17 0.021
 19-24 2.26 1.16 – 4.42 0.017
Menopausal status (Ref. Pre)
 Post 1.79 0.88 – 3.67 0.110
Types of breast cancer surgery (Ref. Breast-conserving)
 Mastectomy 1.77 1.08 – 2.90 0.023

N, number of respondents included in the regression.

*Model was adjusted for participating center.

OR, Odds Ratio; CI, Confidence Interval; BMI, Body Mass Index.

In bold: p-value with a statistical significance level lower than 0.05.