Traditional Chinese Medicine Bionic Tiger Bone Powder for the Treatment of AI-Associated Musculoskeletal Symptoms

Table 1

Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics.

Characteristic	TB ()	Placebo ()
Age, years
Median	55	52
Range	27–73	31–72
Body mass index
Median	27.6	26.7
Range	17.5–36.8	18.1–35.9
Menopause
Chemically induced (%)	12 (34.3%)	11 (31.4%)
Surgically induced (%)	4 (11.4%)	2 (5.7%)
Natural (%)	19 (54.3%)	22 (62.9%)
Years since menopause
Median	9	10
Range	0.1–28	0.1–26
Aromatase inhibitor therapy
Anastrozole	21 (60.0%)	18 (51.4%)
Letrozole	10 (28.6%)	11 (31.4%)
Exemestane	4 (11.4%)	6 (17.1%)
Pathological state
0	2 (5.7%)	1 (2.9%)
I	18 (51.4%)	16 (45.7%)
II	14 (40.0%)	15 (42.9%)
III	1 (2.9%)	3 (8.6%)
Adjuvant chemotherapy	25 (71.4%)	21 (60.0%)
Adjuvant taxane	13 (37.1%)	8 (22.9%)