Table 1.
Variable | n = 93 |
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Age at baseline, years, mean (SD) | 62.4 (10.3) |
Sex, male (%) | 67 (72%) |
Social situation, n (%) | |
Home alone independent | 1 (1.1%) |
Home with family | 85 (91%) |
Home with supports | 3 (3.2%) |
Retirement village | 0 |
Other | 4 (4.3%) |
Employment status, n (%) | |
Working | 0 |
Sick leave | 20 (21%) |
Home duties | 13 (14%) |
Not employed | 24 (26%) |
Retired | 34 (37%) |
Other | 2 (2.2%) |
Smoking status, n (%) | |
Never smoker | 35 (38%) |
Ex-smoker | 26 (28%) |
Current smoker | 32 (34%) |
Smoking history pack years, median [IQR] | 25 [0-40] |
Use of walking aid at baseline, n (%) | 0 |
Self-reported limitations to walking, n (%) | 26 (28%) |
ECOG-PS, n (%) | |
0 | 6 (6.4%) |
1 | 71 (76%) |
2 | 13 (14%) |
3 | 2 (2.2%) |
4 | 1 (1.1%) |
Meeting PA guidelines,a n (%) | 64 (69%) |
Television viewing time per day, hours, median [IQR] | 2 [0-2] |
Weight loss at diagnosis, n (%) | 32 (34%) |
Histological type, n (%) | |
Squamous | 33 (33%) |
Adenocarcinoma | 49 (53%) |
Large cell | 0 |
Other | 11 (12%) |
Cancer stage, n (%) | |
Stage IA | 1 (1.1%) |
Stage IB | 12 (13%) |
Stage IIA | 13 (14%) |
Stage IIB | 2 (2.2%) |
Stage IIIA | 10 (11%) |
Stage IIIB | 1 (1.1%) |
Stage IV | 54 (58%) |
Medical treatment, n (%) | |
Chemotherapy only | 42 (45%) |
Surgery and chemotherapy | 36 (39%) |
Surgery only | 2 (2.1%) |
No surgery, chemotherapy or RT | 13 (14%) |
Type of surgery, n (%) | |
Lobectomy | 15 (16%) |
Wedge resection | 5 (5.4%) |
Lobectomy and wedge resection | 0 |
Sleeve resection | 1 (1.1%) |
Segmentectomy | 2 (2.2%) |
Resection from different lobes | 3 (3.2%) |
Aware of cancer diagnosis, yes, n (%) | 32 (34%) |
Abbreviations: ECOG, Eastern Cooperate Oncology Group–Performance Status; IQR, interquartile range; PA, physical activity; RT, radiotherapy.
PA guidelines = 150 minutes of moderate-intensity PA per week.