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Table 4 Multivariable analysis of factors associated with adjunct ultrasonography recommendation (categorical)

From: Performance of a subsidised mammographic screening programme in Malaysia, a middle-income Asian country

Variables

Adjunct ultrasonography recommendation

Odds radio; 95% CI

p-value

Age at enrolment (years)

 < 50

1.828 (1.275, 2.620)

0.001*

 50 and above

1.00 (ref.)

 Body-mass index (kg/m2)

0.991 (0.952, 1.033)

0.678

Age at first birth (years)

 < 20

1.00 (ref.)

 

 20–24

0.497 (0.116, 2.128)

0.346

 25–29

0.597 (0.148, 2.414)

0.469

 ≥ 30

0.703 (0.172, 2.880)

0.624

Volumetric Mammographic Density Measurement

 Average % volume density (Volpara)

1.017 (0.992, 1.041)

0.186

Radiologists

 Radiologist reporting < 180 mammograms

1.00 (ref.)

0.000*

 Radiologist reporting > 360 mammograms

0.127 (0.089, 0.180)

  1. *Statistically significant (p-value < 0.05)