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Table 3 Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for BMI and metabolic syndrome single features by breast cancer subtypes

From: Metabolic syndrome-breast cancer link varies by intrinsic molecular subtype

Risk factor

Luminal A breast cancer (n = 191)

Luminal B breast cancer (n = 119 )

HER-2+ breast cancer (n = 27)

Triple Negative breast cancer (n = 46)

 

OR (CI 95%)

p

OR (CI 95%)

p

OR (CI 95%)

p

OR (CI 95%)

p

BMI ≥ 25 Kg/m 2

1.12 (0.96-2.39)

0.2

0.97 (0.46-1.99)

0.9

0.54 (0.23-1.28)

0.1

0.50 (0.16-1.45)

0.2

WC ≥ 88 cm

1.12 (0.65-1.91)

0.6

2.21 ( 0.77-2.60)

0.1

2.72 (1.69-10.72)

0.01

0.91 (0.66-1.25)

0.1

WHR ≥ 0.8

0.9 (0.45-1.73)

0.7

0.92 (0.45-1.87)

0.8

1.89 (1.6-4.1)

0.8

0.61 (0.21-1.74)

0.4

HOMA-IR

0.68 (0.39-1-19)

0.1

2.33 (1.2-4.2)

0.006

2.11 (1.66-6.59)

0.05

1 (0.7-1.4)

0.1

Serum fasting glucose

1.21 (0.70-2.08)

0.1

1.5 (0.9-2.1)

0.6

1.34 (0.34-5.3)

0.6

0.59 ( 0.17-1.9)

0.3

Hyperinsulinemia

0.99 (0.44-2.19)

0.9

0.51 (0.21-1.24)

0.1

0.44 (0.05-3.92)

0.4

0.21 (0.0700.65)

0.7

Hypertension

0.51 (0.30-0.88)

0.1

1.35 (0.76-2.41)

0.3

3.27 (0.95-11.26)

0.06

0.69 (0.28-1.70)

0.4

Triglycerides

0.64 (0.32-1.29)

0.2

1.31 (0.62-2.78)

0.4

1.48 (0.29-7.41)

0.6

0.74 (0.22-2.44)

0.6

HDL-Cholesterol

1.12 (0.65-1.91)

0.6

1.15 (0.65-2.05)

0.6

1.08 (0.59-1.95)

0.5

1.5 (0.67-3.46)

0.3