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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Apr 4.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2022 Oct 4;15(10):689–700. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-22-0013

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of evaluable high-risk women

Patient Characteristics Intervention
(N=141)
Control
(N=141)
Total
(N=282)
Age, years
  Mean (SD) 58.43 (10.40) 56.42 (9.22) 57.43 (9.86)
Menopausal status, N (%)
  Pre/Perimenopausal 54 38.3% 58 41.1% 112 39.7%
  Postmenopausal 87 61.7% 83 58.9% 170 60.3%
Race/ethnicity, N (%)
  Non-Hispanic White 80 56.7% 85 60.3% 165 58.5%
  Non-Hispanic Black 19 13.5% 21 14.9% 40 14.2%
  Hispanic 33 23.4% 26 18.4% 59 20.9%
  Other 9 6.4% 9 6.4% 18 6.4%
Highest Level of Education, N (%)
  High school or less 25 17.7% 18 12.8% 43 15.2%
  Some college or bachelors 51 36.2% 53 37.6% 104 36.9%
  Graduate or professional degree 46 32.6% 52 36.9% 98 34.8%
  Unknown 19 13.5% 18 12.8% 37 13.1%
Benign breast disease, N (%) 97 68.8% 91 64.5% 188 66.7%
  Atypical hyperplasia 29 20.6% 31 22.0% 60 21.3%
  Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) 4 2.8% 11 7.8% 15 5.3%
First-degree family history of breast cancer, N (%) 84 59.6% 96 68.0% 180 63.8%
Age of menarche, N (%)
  7-11 years 36 25.5% 36 25.5% 72 25.5%
  12-13 years 76 53.9% 77 54.6% 153 54.3%
  14+ years 27 19.1% 27 19.1% 54 19.1%
  Unknown 2 1.4% 1 0.7% 3 1.1%
Age of first birth, N (%)
  No births 41 29.1% 33 23.4% 74 26.2%
  <20 years 13 9.2% 24 17.0% 37 13.1%
  20-24 years 22 15.6% 19 13.5% 41 14.5%
  25-29 years 17 12.1% 17 12.1% 34 12.1%
  30+ years 48 34.0% 48 34.0% 96 34.0%
* 5-year invasive breast cancer risk, %
  Mean (SD) 2.95 (1.53) 3.00 (1.30) 2.98 (1.42)
* Lifetime invasive breast cancer risk, %
  Mean (SD) 15.81 (9.26) 17.48 (8.08) 16.64 (8.72)
Adequate health literacy, N (%) 115 83.3% 118 83.7% 233 83.2%
Mean subjective numeracy (SD) [range, 1-6] 4.08 (1.42) 4.13 (1.54) 4.11 (1.48)
Mean acculturation (SD) [range, 1-5] 3.81 (1.69) 4.03 (1.56) 3.92 (1.63)
*

Calculated according to the Gail breast cancer risk assessment tool, excluding women with a history of lobular carcinoma in situ