Research Article
Arterial Stiffness in Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Anthracycline and Trastuzumab-Based Regimens
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| | Age (years) | | 50.3 ± 10.7 | 53.1 ± 8.6 | 0.221 | | Body mass index (kg/m2) | | 28.2 ± 5.3 | 30.0 ± 6.0 | 0.180 | | Hypertension | No | 27 (90) | 39 (86.7) | 0.733 | | | Yes | 3 (10) | 6 (13.3) | | Smoking | No | 27 (90) | 42 (92.3) | 0.229 | | | Yes | 3 (10) | 3 (6.7) | | Diabetes | No | 26 (86.7) | 39 (86.7) | 1.000 | | | Yes | 4 (13.3) | 6 (13.3) | | Menopausal status | Premenopausal | 14 (46.7) | 20 (44.4) | 0.583 | | | Perimenopausal | 3 (10) | 2 (4.4) | | | Postmenopausal | 13 (43.3) | 23 (51.1) |
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