Table I.

Characteristics of Program Participants by Physical Activity Program Selected

Characteristics	Paddling % (n=73)	Walking % (n=60)	Odds Ratio (95% CI)a	Pb
Demographic Factors
Age Mean(SD)	54.2 (9.7)	58.2 (10.3)	0.96 (0.93, 0.995)	0.027
Race
% White	87.7	70.0	Ref.	0.015
% Black	12.3	30.0	0.33 (0.13,0.80)
Gender
% Male	21.9	18.3	Ref.	0.62
% Female	78.1	81.7	0.80 (0.34, 1.91)
Marital Status
% Single	9.6	16.7	Ref.	0.48
% Separated/Divorced/Widowed	21.9	20.0	1.98 (0.57, 6.83)
% Married/Have Partner	68.5	63.3	1.88 (0.65, 5.45)
Education
% Less than College	34.7	36.7	Ref.	0.42
% College Graduate	40.3	30.0	1.40 (0.61, 3.21)
% Some Graduate +	25.0	33.3	0.79 (0.33, 1.87)
Income
% $0–$44,999	37.3	27.3	Ref.	0.48
% $45,000–89,999	38.8	47.3	0.60 (0.26, 1.40)
% $90,000 or more	23.9	25.5	0.69 (0.26, 1.81)
Work Status
% Not Employed	34.3	48.3	Ref.	0.10
% Employed	65.8	51.7	1.80 (0.88, 3.65)
Clinical Factors
Years since Diagnosis Mean (SD)	5.0 (5.7)	6.6 (8.3)	0.97 (0.92, 1.02)	0.19
Type of Cancer
% Breast	49.3	66.1	050 (0.24, 1.02)	0.056
% Other	50.7	33.9	Ref.
Stage at Diagnosis
% Stage I/II	56.2	68.3	Ref.	0.28
% Stage III/IV	26.0	15.0	2.10 (0.84, 5.23)
% Unknown	17.8	16.7	1.08 (0.41, 2.85)
Currently in Treatment
% No	74.0	78.3	Ref.	0.59
% Yes	26.0	21.7	1.25 (0.55, 2.83)
Recurrence History
% No	82.2	91.7	Ref.	0.13
% Yes	17.8	8.3	2.37 (0.78, 7.15)
Tobacco Use
% No	93.2	96.6	Ref.	0.39
% Yes	6.9	3.4	2.09 (0.38, 11.37)
Previous Team and Group Participation
Group Participation-Past 12 Months
% No	56.2	48.3	Ref.	0.39
% Yes	43.8	51.7	0.74 (0.37, 1.48)
Team Participation-Past 12 Months
% No	91.8	98.3	Ref.	0.12
% Yes	8.2	1.7	5.64 (0.64, 49.82)
Team Participation-Ever
% No	43.8	55.0	Ref.	0.21
% Yes	56.2	45.0	1.56 (0.78, 3.12)

^aOdds ratio for being a paddler

^bP-values were computed using univariate random effects logistic regression models allowing for round specific intercept;

a P-value <0.05 indicates statistical significance.