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Table 1 Demographic, clinical and lifestyle characteristics of 599 women in the health, eating, activity and lifestyle study, 6Ā months postdiagnosis

From: Disentangling the body weight-bone mineral density association among breast cancer survivors: an examination of the independent roles of lean mass and fat mass

Ā 

Mean

SD

N

%

Age (yrs)

57.5

11.4

Ā Ā 

BMI (kg/m2)

26.1

5.3

Ā Ā 

Lean mass (kg)

39.7

5.6

Ā Ā 

Appendicular lean mass (kg)

16.6

2.6

Ā Ā 

Fat mass (kg)

26.4

10.2

Ā Ā 

Bone mineral density (g/cm2)

1.1

0.1

Ā Ā 

Obesity status by FMI levels

Ā Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒNo (FMIā€‰<ā€‰=12.9Ā kg/m2)

Ā Ā 

474

79

ā€ƒā€ƒYes (FMIā€‰>ā€‰12.9Ā kg/m2)

Ā Ā 

125

21

Sarcopenia status

Ā Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒNo (ALM indexā€‰>ā€‰=5.45Ā kg/m2)

Ā Ā 

515

86

ā€ƒā€ƒYes (ALM index <ā€‰5.45Ā kg/m2)

Ā Ā 

84

14

Study site

Ā Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒWestern Washington

Ā Ā 

103

17

ā€ƒā€ƒNew Mexico

Ā Ā 

496

83

Race/ethnicity

Ā Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒNon-Hispanic white

Ā Ā 

464

77

ā€ƒā€ƒHispanic

Ā Ā 

120

20

ā€ƒā€ƒAsian, American Indian, Other

Ā Ā 

15

3

Menopausal status

Ā Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒPremenopausal

Ā Ā 

201

34

ā€ƒā€ƒPostmenopausal

Ā Ā 

379

63

ā€ƒā€ƒUnknown

Ā Ā 

19

3

Current postmenopausal hormone therapy use

Ā Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒNo

Ā Ā 

585

98

ā€ƒā€ƒYes

Ā Ā 

14

2

Current tamoxifen use

Ā Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒNo

Ā Ā 

308

51

ā€ƒā€ƒYes

Ā Ā 

291

49

Treatment beyond surgery

Ā Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒNo chemotherapy or radiation

Ā Ā 

195

33

ā€ƒā€ƒRadiation only

Ā Ā 

250

42

ā€ƒā€ƒChemotherapy only

Ā Ā 

37

6

ā€ƒā€ƒRadiationā€‰+ā€‰chemotherapy

Ā Ā 

117

20