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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2018 Nov 21;28(2):258–264. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-18-0622

Table 1.

Characteristics of patients with clinically localized prostate cancer by weekly vigorous physical activity frequency in the year prior to diagnosis.

Characteristic Vigorous physical frequency
<1 time/week n=283 1–3 times/week n=713 >3 times/week N=357
Study HIM 142 (40%) 337 (47%) 106 (37%)
PROS 215 (60%) 376 (53%) 177(63%)
Age Median (25%,75%) 60 (56,65) 59 (54,63) 60 (56,64)
Race Caucasian 255 (90%) 662 (93%) 325 (91%)
African American 28 (10%) 51 (7%) 32 (9%)
Education High school or less 75 (27%) 109 (15%) 53 (15%)
College/vocational school 85(30%) 166 (23%) 70 (20%)
Bachelor degree 55(19%) 219(31%) 110 (31%)
Graduate school 68(24%) 219(32%) 124 (35%)
BMI < 25 75 (27%) 135 (30%) 73 (37%)
25.0–29.9 212(48%) 367 (51%) 134 (51%)
>30 131(26%) 181 (19%) 45 (12%)
Alcohol < 1 drink/week 64 (23%) 137 (19%) 65 (18%)
≥1 drinks/week 219(77%) 576 (81%) 292(82%)
Smoking Never 105 (37%) 315 (44%) 165 (46%)
Former 127 (45%) 331 (46%) 172 (48%)
Current 51 (18%) 67 (10%) 20 (6%)
PSA level at diagnosis 0–3.9 25(10%) 102(15%) 60 (18%)
4–9.9 162 (63%) 426 (64%) 207(62%)
10–19.9 49 (19%) 98 (15%) 43 (13%)
>20 22 (8%) 41(6%) 22 (6%)
Gleason sum 2–6 161(57%) 408 (57%) 203 (57%)
3+4 78 (28%) 212 (30%) 102 (29%)
4+3 19 (7%) 42(6%) 22 (6%)
8–10 24 (9%) 50(7%) 29 (8%)
Risk category (D’Amico) Low 106(37%) 295(41%) 143 (40%)
Intermediate 71(25%) 165(23%) 90 (25%)
High 106(37%) 253(35%) 124(35%)
Primary treatment Radical prostatectomy 158 (56%) 460(65%) 228(64%)
Radiation or Radiation + ADT 87 (31%) 181(25%) 93 (26%)
ADT 9 (3%) 11(2%) 4 (1%)
Other treatment 29(10%) 61(9%) 32(9%)
Metastatic-lethal status as of the last follow-up (Dec. 2016) No metastatic-lethal progression 245(87%) 653(92%) 327(92%)
Metastatic-lethal progression 38(13%) 60(8%) 30(8%)