Table 3.
Cox proportional hazards model of time to lung cancer mortality 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 | 707 | 69,437 | Ref. | 0.32 |
Yes | 658 | 58,599 | 1.06 (0.95–1.18) | ||
Age 35 yr | No | 783 | 71,163 | Ref. | 0.50 |
Yes | 582 | 56,873 | 0.96 (0.87–1.07) | ||
Age 50 yr | No | 883 | 80,977 | Ref. | 0.75 |
Yes | 482 | 47,059 | 0.98 (0.88–1.10) |
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.