Table 2.
Cox proportional hazards model of time to lung cancer incidence according to past participation in 3×/week strenuous physical activity at ages 18, 35, and 50 years
Past participation in strenuous physical activity | No of. cases | No. of non-cases | HR1 (95% CI) | p Values | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age 18 yr | No | 1,117 | 69,027 | Ref. | 0.23 |
Yes | 1,031 | 58,226 | 1.05 (0.97–1.15) | ||
Age 35 yr | No | 1,219 | 70,727 | Ref. | 0.65 |
Yes | 929 | 56,526 | 0.98 (0.90–1.07) | ||
Age 50 yr | No | 1,379 | 80,481 | Ref. | 0.72 |
Yes | 769 | 46,772 | 0.98 (0.90–1.08) |
All physical activity models are adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, BMI, family history of cancer, personal history of cancer, history of asthma, history of emphysema or chronic bronchitis, smoking, education, alcohol intake, vitamin D use, hormone therapy, oral contraceptive use, NSAID use, hormone therapy trial arm, hysterectomy status, CAD trial arm, OS/CT, servings of fruit, vegetables, and red meat.