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. 2013 Sep;19(9):751–758. doi: 10.1089/acm.2012.0118

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of Participants (n=32)

  % or Mean (SD) (range)
Age (yrs) 60.3 (7.2) (47–74)
Non-Hispanic white 91%
Postgraduate degree 41%
Employed 56%
Weight (kg) 82.4 (13.6) (63.5–119.4)
BMI (kg/m2) 29.8 (4.0) (24.7–41.3)
Waist circumference (cm) 93.6 (7.4) (85.0–112.8)
Perceived stressa 13.5 (5.9) (0.0–30.0)
Depressive symptomsb,c
 <7 38%
 7–10 28%
 11+ 34%
Fatiguec,d
 <124 31%
 124–137 31%
 137+ 38%
Sleep (hours/night) 6.8 (1.0) (4.0–9.0)
Social supportc,e
 Low (<29) 38%
 High (≥29) 62%
Self-efficacy for yogaf 8.2 (1.3) (5.7–10.0)
Total physical activity (MET–hours/week) 23.6 (24.0) (0.0–120.4)
Tumor stage
 0 (in situ) 44%
 I 22%
 II–IIIA 34%
Years since diagnosisc
 0.6–<3 31%
 3–6 38%
 7–18 31%
Distance to facility (km) 10.3 (7.7) (1.6–34.3)
Drive time to facility (min) 14.0 (6.5) (3.0–34.0)
a

Assessed by the Perceived Stress Scale, score range 0–40.

b

Assessed by the Centers for Epidemiologic Diseases Depression Scale, score range 0–40.

c

Categories presented because variable distribution was skewed.

d

Assessed by the Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy Fatigue, score range 0–160.

e

Assessed by the Interpersonal Support Evaluation, score range 0–36.

f

Assessed by a modified version of Bandura's Exercise Self-Efficacy scale, score range 0–10.

SD, standard deviation; BMI, body–mass index; MET, metabolic equivalent task.