Table 4 Association of age, BMI and primary tumor size with achieving pCR
Factor | group | response to NAC | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
pCR | non-pCR | |||
Age (mean ± SD) | Control n = 27 | 41.37 ± 5.47 | 46.52 ± 9.01 | 0.147 |
Intervention n = 25 | 46.12 ± 5.56 | 38.65 ± 8.86 | 0.04 | |
Total n = 52 | 43.75 ± 5.87 | 42.8 ± 9.67 | 0.655 | |
BMI (mean ± SD) | Control n = 27 | 28.05 ± 3.73 | 27.1 ± 4.69 | 0.618 |
Intervention n = 25 | 25.85 ± 3.09 | 27.17 ± 4.39 | 0.344 | |
Total n = 52 | 28.45 ± 3.34 | 27.14 ± 4.49 | 0.301 | |
Primary tumor size (mean ± SD) | Control n = 27 | 23.8 ± 12.65 | 34.45 ± 21.31 | 0.205 |
Intervention n = 25 | 28.12 ± 19.15 | 47.29 ± 36.42 | 0.178 | |
Total n = 52 | 26 ± 15.83 | 40.5 ± 29.7 | 0.065 | |