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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Support Care Cancer. 2013 Sep 10;22(1):173–180. doi: 10.1007/s00520-013-1968-3

Table 2.

Medical characteristics of sample (N = 183)

Characteristic Number Percent
Pathological disease stage
    IA 125 68.3
    IB 58 31.7
Time since surgical resection (years) (M = 2.9, SD = 1.2)
    1–<2 23 12.6
    2–<3 54 29.5
    3–<4 48 26.2
    4–<5 41 22.4
    5–<6 17 9.3
Type of surgical resection
    Wedge 26 14.3
    Segmentectomy 17 9.3
    Lobectomy 133 73.1
    Biliobectomy 4 2.2
    Pneumonectomy 2 1.1
    Missing (n) (1)
Use of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS)
    Yes 28 15.5
    Missing (n) (3)
Number of self-reported comorbid medical conditions (M = 2.3, SD = 1.5)
    0 20 10.9
    1 40 21.9
    2 42 23.0
    3 30 16.4
    4 32 17.5
    ≥5 19 10.4