Table 1.
Characteristics of ACTS of Wellness Project Study Cohort
| Variable | Entire Sample (n=712) |
Comparison Group (n=338) |
Intervention (n=374) |
P* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Gender, % | 0.04 | |||
| Male | 31.4 | 28.2 | 34.2 | |
| Female | 68.6 | 71.8 | 65.8 | |
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| Age, mean | 62.8 | 61.8 | 63.8 | 0.20 |
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| Marital Status, % | 0.23 | |||
| Married/Living with Partner | 56.3 | 54.0 | 58.3 | |
| Never Married | 6.5 | 7.2 | 5.9 | |
| Divorced/Separated | 18.8 | 22.1 | 15.9 | |
| Widowed | 18.4 | 16.7 | 19.9 | |
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| Education, % | 0.29 | |||
| 11th Grade or Less | 6.7 | 5.4 | 7.8 | |
| High School Graduate/GED | 20.3 | 23.3 | 17.6 | |
| Trade/Beauty/Some College | 32.9 | 34.9 | 31.1 | |
| College Graduate | 18.7 | 19.1 | 18.4 | |
| More than College | 21.4 | 17.3 | 25.1 | |
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| Income, % | 0.29 | |||
| <20,000 | 17.7 | 15.7 | 19.5 | |
| 20,000–49,999 | 35.1 | 36.4 | 34.0 | |
| 50,000–99,999 | 27.1 | 28.7 | 25.7 | |
| 100,000+ | 10.8 | 9.8 | 11.8 | |
| Income Missing | 9.3 | 9.5 | 9.1 | |
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| Have Health Insurance, % | 80.1 | 82.5 | 77.8 | 0.25 |
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| Weight Group | 0.89 | |||
| Normal weight | 13.7 | 11.1 | 16.0 | |
| Overweight | 38.2 | 39.5 | 37.0 | |
| Obese I | 28.1 | 27.8 | 28.3 | |
| Obese II+ | 20.1 | 21.6 | 18.8 | |
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| Co-morbidities, mean | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.18 |
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| Had Polyps Removed, % | 33.3 | 32.2 | 34.3 | 0.80 |
| IBD (Crohn’s or Colitis), % | 2.4 | 1.2 | 3.5 | <0.0001 |
| Family History of CRC, % | 10.7 | 9.2 | 12.1 | 0.19 |
| CRC Survivor, % | 2.3 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 0.02 |
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| Health Status, % | 5.3 | 6.3 | 4.3 | 0.14 |
| Excellent | ||||
| Very Good | 35.4 | 30.9 | 39.4 | |
| Pretty Good | 47.0 | 51.4 | 43.1 | |
| Fair/Poor | 12.4 | 11.4 | 13.2 | |
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| CRC Screening, % | ||||
| Any Up-to-Date Screening | 74.9 | 73.7 | 75.9 | 0.53 |
| Stool Card Test in Past Year | 12.5 | 67.2 | 67.6 | 0.91 |
| Colonoscopy in Past 10 years | 67.4 | 14.5 | 10.7 | 0.20 |
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| Moderate and Vigorous | ||||
| Recreational Physical Activity | ||||
| MET-hours/week, mean (SD) | 8.2 (9.7) | 8.7 (9.6) | 7.8 (8.7) | 0.13 |
| Minutes/week MVPA, mean (SD) | 100.7 (121.5) | 106.5 (114.0) | 95.5 (114.4) | 0.14 |
| ≥150 min/week, % | 32.0 | 33.4 | 30.7 | 0.33 |
*
All p-values are adjusted for clustering within church.