Table 5.
Cancer survivors’ nominal group technique (NGT) scores weighted by ranking in response to the question: “What improvements in the BEAT Cancer program could be made to better help rural breast cancer survivors incorporate activity into their lifestyle?”
| Response | # of votes | Votes assigneda | Sum of votes | % of votes |
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| Cancer Survivor NGT Group 1 (n = 5) |
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| More supervised exercise classes | 6 | 3, 3, 1, 3, 2, 3 | 15 | 50 |
| Facility issues/privacy in locker room | 4 | 1, 2, 2, 3 | 8 | 27 |
| Provide guides for home exercise | 3 | 1, 2, 2 | 5 | 17 |
| Variety of exercises | 2 | 1, 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Totals | 15 | 30 | ||
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| Cancer Survivor NGT Group 2 (n = 4) |
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| Nutrition education | 3 | 3, 3, 2 | 8 | 33 |
| Share more resources (websites, recipes, etc.) | 3 | 1, 2, 3 | 6 | 25 |
| Expand content (sleep diet, stress, etc.) | 3 | 1, 3, 2 | 6 | 25 |
| Healthy environment (healthier options in vending machine) | 2 | 2, 1 | 3 | 13 |
| Dedicated space | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Totals | 12 | 24 | 100 | |
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| Cancer Survivor NGT Group 3 (n = 4) | n/a | |||
a
Participants voted for 3 responses in order of importance with 3 being the most important and 1 being the third most important.