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Table 1 Demographics by surgeon group

From: “Best practices in risk reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: the influence of surgical specialty”

Demographic data

General gynecologist (n = 22)

Gynecologic oncologist (n = 241)

p value

Age (mean, SD)

51.6 (8.78)

49.1 (8.93)

0.2

Parity (mean, SD)

1.45(1.36)

1.31(1.29)

0.6

BMI (mean, SD)

26.1 (5.83)

25.9 (5.31)

0.8

Personal Hx of Breast CA (n, %)

14 (64)

179 (74)

0.3

1st degree relative with breast CA (n, %)

10 (45)

106 (44)

0.9

Known genetic mutation (n, %)

9 (41)

104 (43)

0.9

BRCA mutation status

 BRCA1+ (n, %)

1 (4)

47 (20)

0.09

 BRCA2+ (n, %)

3 (14)

36 (15)

1.0

 BRCA+, type not specified (n, %)

2 (9)

9 (4)

0.23

 BRCA negative (n, %)

0

1 (1)

1.0

 BRCA unknown (n, %)

16 (73)

148 (60)

0.3