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. 2020 Aug 6;17:E78. doi: 10.5888/pcd17.190408

Table 1. Respondents (n = 71,038a) Excluded From Analysis, Cancer Prevention Study-II Nutrition Cohortb, 2001–2014.

Reason for Exclusion No. of Respondents
Initial eligible population 143,500
Exclusions
Personal history of cancer 30,333
Personal history of cardiovascular disease 21,612
Personal history of stroke 4,676
Personal history of emphysema or lung disease 7,473
Missing body mass index 5,121
Missing MVPA or MSA 1,380
Missing smoking status 80
Date of death before date of survey return 3
Self-reported poor health 360
Final analytic population 72,462

Abbreviations: MSA, muscle-strengthening activity; MVPA, moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity.

a

Excluded from 143,500 participants in the 2001 CPS-IINC survey, the first year that the survey queried MSA, which served as the baseline for our analysis.

b

American Cancer Society (7).