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Table 1 Characteristics of included studies

From: Comparative effectiveness of strategies to prevent weight gain among women with and at risk for breast cancer: a systematic review

Study

Cancer population

Study design

Stated goal of weight gain prevention

Baseline characteristics of participants

Years of recruitment

 

Trial duration

Age

Race

Smoking status

Djuric et al. (2002)

At-risk for breast cancer

Single center randomized trial

No

Mean Age

%White

NR

1997-1999

 

12 months

Overall: 38 years

Overall: 75%

Chlebowski et al. (2006)

Breast cancer

Multicenter randomized trial

No

Mean Age

%White

Current smokers, n

1994-2001

 

60 months

Overall: 58.6 years

Overall: 85.1%

Overall: 162

  1. Abbreviations: NR Not reported.