Analyses were conducted using SAS version 9.4 (SAS Institute, Inc., Cary, NC), R version 4.0.4 (The R Foundation for Statistical Computing), and the Joinpoint Regression Program version 4.8.0. Results Overview In China in 2021, the number of existing cases of BC was 3,748,099 (3,037...
All data processing and analysis were performed using SAS, version 9.4 (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC), and a two-tailed P value < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. Results Baseline characteristics The baseline characteristics of the participants were presented by the CVAI quartile...
SAS software, version 9.4 (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, USA) and R version 4.3.2 (package: ggplot2 for plots) were used for the analyses, and p < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. Results Participants A total of 133 participants (FP) were enrolled in this study up to...
Statistical analyses were performed with SAS 9.4 (SAS Institute, Cary, NC). Serum Lp(a) levels were categorized by quartiles of ≤ 8, 9-18, 19-29, or ≥ 30 mg/mL. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation (SD) or median (interquartile) for continuous variables and comparisons...
Data analyses were performed using SAS (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, USA; version 9.3) and SPSS (IBM Corp., Armonk, NY, USA; version 25). All tests were two-sided, and the significance level was set at 0.05. Results Descriptive analysis ...
All analyses were carried out using Statistical Analysis System (SAS, version 9.4; SAS Institute, Cary, NC). The significance level was P ≤ 0.05 based on two-sided tests. Researchers who wish to gain access to the data used in this study can visit our website (https://www.mc....
The MDR and CART analyses were conducted by the MDR V2.0 beta 8.2 program (http://www.multifactordimensionalityreduction.org/) and SAS software (version 9.1; SAS Institute, Cary, NC), respectively, as described previously21. Briefly, we enrolled the four risk loci in the MDR analysis to ...
Statistical analyses were carried out using SAS 9.2 (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, USA). Continuous data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation (SD) for data that were normally distributed and median (interquartile range) for data not normally distributed. Categorical data are presented in...
The data were analyzed using SAS 9.2 (SAS Institute, Cary, NC, USA). Normality testing was performed, and variables with skewed distributions were log transformed. The mean±SD or the median (interquartile range) was used to describe continuous variables, and proportions were used for categorical...
Epi Data 3.1 (The Epi Data Association Odense, Denmark) was used with dual entry to guarantee the entry quality and SAS 9.3 (SAS Institute Inc. Cary, NC, USA) was used to conduct the statistical analyses. A t-test and chi-squared test were used for comparisons of continuous and categoric...