[,1] | ID |
ID for subject. | [,2] |
fid | ID for fibroid (each women could have multiple fibroids). |
[,3] | lfgr |
log fibroid growth rate. See details. | [,4] |
age | age category Younger, Middle, Older. |
[,5] | loc |
location of fibroid, corpus, fundus, or lower segment. | [,6] |
bmi | body mass index of subject. |
[,7] | preg |
parity, whether the subject had delivered a child. | [,8] |
race | race of subject (Black or White only). |
[,9] | vol |
initial volume of fibroid. | [,1] |
data(fibroid)
lfgr
was calculated as the change in log fibroid volume,
divided by the length of time between measurements. The growth rates were averaged to produce
a single value for each fibroid, which was scaled to represent a 6-month percent change in volume.