From: Factors associated with delay in seeking care for breast symptoms
Frequency (%) | p value | Crude OR (95% CI) | p valuec | ||
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No delay N = 85 | Delay N = 21 | ||||
Family history of breast cancer | |||||
No | 70 (82.4) | 16 (76.2) | 0.539b | 1.46 (0.46, 4.60) | 0.520 |
Yes | 15 (17.6) | 5 (23.8) | |||
Previous history of breast symptoms | |||||
No | 78 (91.8) | 19 (90.5) | > 0.95b | 1.17 (0.23, 6.10) | 0.850 |
Yes | 7 (8.2) | 2 (9.5) | |||
Lump as the first symptom | |||||
No | 24 (28.2) | 2 (9.5) | 0.074a | 3.74 (0.81, 17.29) | 0.092 |
Yes | 61 (71.8) | 19 (90.5) | |||
Alternative treatment | |||||
No | 78 (91.8) | 17 (81.0) | 0.222b | 2.62 (0.69, 9.97) | 0.157 |
Yes | 7 (8.2) | 4 (19.0) |