Table 1 Participant demographics and clinical characteristics (n = 59)

From: Baseline gut microbiome alpha diversity predicts chemotherapy-induced gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with breast cancer

 

Mean (SD) or n (%)

Range

Age

49 (11.2)

29–75

BMI

29 (5.7)

18–42

Menopausal Status

  

 Pre-menopausal

36 (61%)

 

 Post-menopausal

23 (39%)

 

Treatment

  
 

 Adjuvant

32 (54%)

 
 

 Neoadjuvant

27 (46%)

 

Chemotherapy

  
 

 Taxane-based

34 (58%)

 
 

 Anthracycline- and taxane-based

25 (42%)

 

Tumor Receptor Status

  
 

 ER+

39 (66%)

 
 

 PR+

29 (49%)

 
 

 HER2+

21 (36%)

 
  1. ER estrogen receptor, PR progesterone receptor, HER2 human epidermal growth factor receptor 2.