Skip to main content
. 2017 Aug 15;19(8):e288. doi: 10.2196/jmir.7079

Table 1.

Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of respondents and nonrespondents.

Characteristics Respondents
(n=45)
Nonrespondents
(n=19)
P value, respondents vs nonrespondents
Sex, n (%)

.27

Male 26 (58) 14 (74)

Female 19 (42) 5 (26)
Age in years, mean (SD) 60.7 (13.6) 63.8 (14.7) .28

<65, n (%) 26 (58) 8 (42)

≥65, n (%) 19 (42) 11 (58)
Marital status, n (%)

Partner 34 (76) N/Aa

No partner 11 (24) N/A
Educational level attained, n (%)

Secondary 8 (18) N/A

Intermediate vocational 17 (38) N/A

High vocational or university 20 (44) N/A
Type of lymphoma, n (%)

.26

Hodgkin 8 (18) 1 (5)

Non-Hodgkin 37 (82) 18 (95)
Years since diagnosis at time of questionnaire completion, mean (SD) 2.8 (0.8) 2.6 (0.7) .84
Cancer stage at diagnosis, n (%)

.50

I 8 (22) 4 (29)

II 10 (28) 2 (14)

III 5 (14) 4 (29)

IV 13 (36) 4 (29)
Primary treatment, n (%)

.11

Radiotherapy only 2 (4) 1 (5)

Systemic therapy (eg, chemotherapy, immunotherapy) 19 (42) 8 (42)

Systemic therapy plus radiotherapy 13 (29) 1 (5)

Active surveillance 11 (25) 9 (47)
Self-reported comorbidities, mean (SD) 1.3 (1.3) N/A
Most frequently reported self-reported comorbidities, n (%)

Arthritis 10 (22) N/A

Heart problems 8 (18) N/A

High blood pressure 8 (18) N/A

aN/A: not available.