Impact of risk factors, early rehabilitation and management of lymphedema associated with breast cancer: a retrospective study of breast Cancer survivors over 5 years

Table 5 Distribution and difference in the severity level of SLER in relation to the age of patients

BCRL severity	Age
	≤ 60		≥ 61		Total
	n	%	n	%	n	%
Mild	60	58.3	43	41.7	103	100.0
Moderate	15	46.9	17	53.1	32	100.0
Severe	4	28.6	10	71.4	14	100.0
Mantel-Haenszel chi-squared test; χ² = 4.851; df = 1; p = 0.028

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