Characteristics

Breast cancer (n = 88)

Controls (n = 88)

p-value

Age (yrs)

38.46 ± 5.35

36.49 ± 7.43

0.04*

Height (m)

1.64 ± 0.06

1.63 ± 0.06

0.38

Weight (Kg)

78.75 ± 18.73

73.55 ± 15.69

0.04*

BMI (Kg/m2)

29.68 ± 6.33

27.73 ± 5.45

0.03*

TC (mg/gL)

167.02 ± 45.46

183.12 ± 27.38

0.005*

HDL-c (mg/gL)

45.09 ± 7.20

38.24 ± 11.14

<0.0001*

LDL-c (mg/gL)

85.83 ± 40.34

105.25 ± 29.95

0.0004*

TG (mg/gL)

190.83 ± 30.74

195.22 ± 21.95

0.27