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. 2022 Apr 13;20:15. doi: 10.1186/s13053-022-00221-5

Table 1.

Participant Demographics

n (%)
Study site
 Princess Margaret 65 (85.5%)
 Sunnybrook 11 (14.5%)
Age at diagnosis
 Mean (SD) 62.0 (10.7)
 Minimum, Maximum 38, 84
Ovarian cancer stage
 I/II 9 (11.8%)
 III/IV 67 (88.2%)
Primary treatment
 Neoadjuvant chemotherapy 33 (43.4%)
 Primary surgery 43 (56.6%)
Personal history breast cancer
 Yes 6 (7.9%)
 No 70 (92.1%)
Family history breast or ovarian Cancer
 Yes 34 (44.7%)
 No 42 (55.3%)
Previous genetic testing in the family
 Yes 11 (14.7%)
 No 64 (85.3%)
Pre-test counselling prior to survey
 Yes 31 (40.8%)
 No 45 (59.2%)
Tumour genetic test result
 Positive (BRCA1/2 pathogenic variant identified) 23 (30.3%)
 Negative 53 (69.7%)
Relationship Status
 Partnered 43 (57.3%)
 Not partnered 32 (42.7%)
 Missing 1
Children
 Children 43 (56.6%)
 No children 33 (43.4%)
Education and training
 Postsecondary education/training 61 (82.4%)
 Secondary school or less 13 (17.6%)
 Missing 2
Household income
 75 K or greater 24 (50.0%)
 Less than 75 K 24 (50.0%)
 Missing 28
Race/Ethnicity
 White 52 (71.2%)
 Other 21 (28.8%)
 Missing 3

Demographic information for the entire study cohort (n = 76)