Table 1 Baseline medical and sociodemographic characteristics of study population (N=246)
Carriers (N=101) | Non-carriers (N=145) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | P* | |
Having first-degree relatives with breast cancer (n=218) | |||||
0 | 29 | 30.9 | 35 | 28.2 | 0.212 |
1 | 50 | 53.2 | 57 | 46.0 | |
≥2 | 15 | 16.0 | 32 | 25.8 | |
Having first-degree relatives with ovarian cancer (n=220) | |||||
0 | 58 | 61.1 | 73 | 58.4 | 0.691 |
≥1 | 37 | 39.0 | 52 | 41.6 | |
Married (n=243) | |||||
Yes | 58 | 58.6 | 97 | 67.4 | 0.162 |
No | 41 | 41.4 | 47 | 32.6 | |
Educational background (n=242) | |||||
>High school | 59 | 58.4 | 74 | 52.5 | 0.360 |
≤High school | 42 | 41.6 | 67 | 47.5 | |
Children (n=220) | |||||
Yes | 67 | 81.7 | 110 | 79.7 | 0.718 |
No | 15 | 18.3 | 28 | 20.3 | |
