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Table 10 Multiple logistic regression modeling for the associated factors of delayed presentation of breast complaints

From: Factors associated with delay in seeking care for breast symptoms

Factors causing delayed presentation

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

p value

Breast lump as the first symptom

4.39 (0.92, 20.92)

0.063

Interpretation: Not dangerous

3.05 (1.11, 8.38)

0.030

  1. Backward LR method was applied
  2. No interaction
  3. Hosmer–Lemeshow test, p = 0.658
  4. Classification table: 80.2% correctly classified
  5. Area under the receiver operating characteristic curve: 67.7% (95% CI 0.56, 0.80)
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BMC Women's Health

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