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Table 2 Comparison of continuous variable mean and medians for women from whom fluid was obtained versus not obtained, Sartorius Nipple Aspirate Fluid Cohort, 1970–1990.

From: A descriptive study of variables associated with obtaining nipple aspirate fluid in a cohort of non-lactating women

 

NAF Fluid Obtained

NAF Fluid NOT Obtained

 

Continuous Variables

N (#)

Median

Mean

SE*

N (#)

Median

Mean

SE

t-test p-value

Age (years)

1314

41.0

41.9

0.36

1729

45.0

46.5

0.38

<0.0001

Height (inches)

1249

65.0

64.6

0.07

1678

64.5

64.5

0.07

0.87

Earliest Weight (lbs.)

1242

130.0

134.9

0.75

1679

132.0

137.4

0.64

0.002

Body Mass Index

1239

22.1

23.1

0.12

1671

22.4

23.6

0.11

0.001

  1. * SE, standard error of the Mean