Table 1 Participant descriptive, medical and oncological variables (n = 13).

From: Ultrasound use in metastatic breast cancer to measure body composition changes following an exercise intervention

 

Mean (SD)

Min–max

Age (years)

48.69 (7.20)

40–59

Height (m)

1.63 (0.06)

1.57–1.79

Weight (kg)

74.78 (17.90)

51–119.50

BMI (kg/m2)

27.12 (5.76)

19.84–36.72

Years since diagnosis

2.67 (0.81)

1.10–3.00

Months since metastasis diagnosis

26.25 (36.02)

0.50–180.00

 

Outcome

Value (%)

Surgery

Mastectomy

7 (53.85%)

Breast-conserving

2 (15.38%)

None

4 (30.77%)

Systemic treatment

Chemotherapy

13 (100.00%)

Radiotherapy

4 (30.77%)

Hormone therapy

11 (84.62%)

Monoclonal antibody

6 (46.15%)

Metastatic disease site

Visceral (liver, lung or CNS)

13 (100.00%)

Non-visceral

10 (76.92%)

Visceral and Non-visceral

10 (76.92%)

Bone metástasis

Subjects with bone metastastis

10 (76.92%)

Spine

8 (x%)

Pelvis

5 (38.46%)

Thorax

5 (15.38%)

Humerus

2 (38.46%)

Femur

5 (38.46%)

Type of bone metastases

Mixed

5 (38.46%)

Osteoblast

4 (30.77%)

Osteolytic

1 (7.69%)

Current treatment

Chemotherapy

4 (30.77%)

Radiotherapy

4 (30.77%)

Hormone therapy

8 (61.48%)

Monoclonal antibody

4 (30.77%)

  1. BMI: body mass index; CNS: central nervous system.