Table 3.
Physical activity characteristics of uterine cancer survivors
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| Characteristic | % doing activity | Bouts per week (mean ± SD) | Minutes per bout (mean ± SD) | Total MET-hrs/week (mean ± SD) |
| Physical activities reported with ≥5% prevalence in study sample | ||||
| Walking - 3.5mph pace (3.8 METs) | 89 (42%) | 4.1 ± 2.6 | 55.0 ± 49.4 | 30.3 ± 35.4 |
| Gym based activities*(5.5 METs) | 23 (11%) | 2.8 ± 1.6 | 67.9 ± 34.1 | 43.7 ± 33.0 |
| Swimming (7.0 METs) | 18 (8%) | 3.5 ± 2.1 | 62.9 ± 33.8 | 43.8 ± 29.5 |
| Hatha Yoga / Mild stretching (2.5 METs) | 17 (8%) | 2.4 ± 1.7 | 65.6 ± 31.1 | 32.9 ± 46.5 |
| Bicycling (4.0 METs) | 14 (7%) | 3.1 ± 1.9 | 48.2 ± 31.6 | 43.7 ± 48.8 |
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| Number of physical activities completed per week including activities from list described above | % doing activity | Bouts per week (mean ± SD) | Minutes per bout (mean ± SD) | Total MET-hrs/week (mean ± SD) |
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| 0 | 80 (38%) | — | — | — |
| 1 | 71 (33%) | 3.5 ± 2.3 | 59.6 ± 42.6 | 15.2 ± 12.3 |
| 2 | 33 (15%) | 6.3 ± 3.4 | 77.3 ± 56.9 | 36.8 ± 39.8 |
| 3 | 21 (10%) | 8.9 ± 4.2 | 78.8 ± 60.0 | 43.5 ± 22.2 |
| ≥4 | 8 (4%) | 14.8 ± 7.9 | 73.0 ± 38.5 | 76.7 ± 56.3 |
Includes aerobic, resistance, and flexibility exercises.