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. 2022 Apr 11;100(6):344–353. doi: 10.1159/000524519

Table 4.

Changes in weight, BMI, SMM, FM, and WC according to characteristics of breast cancer participants during HWC between baseline and 6 months (longer term effect)

Breast cancer group characteristics Categories (n) Δ Weight (kg)
Δ BMI (kg/m2)
Δ SMM (%)
Δ FM (%)
Δ WC (cm)
longer term effect
longer term effect
longer term effect
longer term effect
longer term effect
M±SD p value M±SD p value M±SD p value M±SD p value M±SD p value
Ethnicity Caucasian (7) −6.60±4.61 0.715 −2.62±1.96 0.827 1.12±0.83 0.634 −3.16±1.08 0.235 −5.00±2.83 0.143
Non-Caucasian (2) −7.95±1.48 −2.96±0.38 1.45±0.50 −1.75±1.77 −11.25±2.47

Smoking status Non-smoker (8)
Smoker (1)
−7.27±4.16
−5.30
0.680 −2.88±1.71
−1.75
0.567 1.17±0.79
1.50
0.711 −2.57±1.35
−3.90
0.402 −8.13±4.21
_*
_*

MetS status No (6)
Yes (3)
−8.72±2.41
−2.65±3.75
0.045 −3.46±1.08
−0.88±1.24
0.039 1.40±0.60
0.75±1.06
0.329 −2.62±1.50
−3.10+1.13
0.706 −8.13±4.21
_*
_*

Menopausal status Pre (5)
Peri (1)
Post (3)
−7.28±5.37
−6.90
−1.59±0.81
0.980 −2.83±2.19
−2.69±1.06
−2.50±1.06
0.981 1.18±0.87
1.80
1.0±0.71
0.742 −2.68±1.65
−3.00
−2.80±1.56
0.983 −7.67±5.03
−9.50
_*
0.782

BMI, body mass index; SMM, skeletal muscle mass; FM, fat mass; WC, Waist circumference; BC, breast cancer.

*

Insufficient data for analysis.