Table 5.
Longitudinal Patterns of Lung Cancer Survivors’ Physical Activity Across the Six Months Prior to Diagnosis, the Six Months After Completing Treatment, and at the Current Time
| Physical Activity Pattern | Pre-Diagnosis | Post-Treatment | Current | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maintainers | Active | Active | Active | 8.7 |
| Adopters | Inactive | Inactive | Active | 8.1 |
| Temporary relapsers | Active | Inactive | Active | 9.3 |
| Permanent relapsers | Active | Inactive | Inactive | 8.1 |
| Non-exercisers | Inactive | Inactive | Inactive | 62.2 |
| Other | 3.5 |
Note. Active = meet physical activity guidelines (i.e., engage in at least 150 minutes per week of at least moderate intensity activity or at least 60 minutes per week of vigorous intensity activity); Inactive = do not meet physical activity guidelines. N = 172.