Table 2.
Exercise habits at month 12 according to sociodemographic and medical variables (Ν = 311).
| Variable | Inactive (n = 80) | Fairly active (n = 92) | Active (n = 139) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years | M = 53.99 (SD = 7.39) | M = 55.79 (SD = 7.91) | M = 55.94 (SD = 8.33) | |
| BMI, kg/m2 | ≤25 | 29 (20.6%) | 42 (29.8%) | 70 (49.6%) |
| >25 | 51 (30%) | 50 (29.4%) | 69 (40.6%) | |
| Country | ||||
| Finland | 19 (13.3%) | 46 (32.2%) | 78 (54.5%) | |
| Portugal | 24 (31.6%) | 21 (27.6%) | 31 (40.8%) | |
| Israel | 20 (37.7%) | 15 (28.3%) | 18 (34%) | |
| Italy | 17 (43.6%) | 10 (25.6%) | 12 (30.8%) | |
| Education | ||||
| 0–9 years | 9 (64.3%) | 2 (14.3%) | 3 (21.4%) | |
| >9 years | 71 (23.7%) | 90 (30.4%) | 136 (45.9%) | |
| Marital status | ||||
| Married/living with a partner | 70 (25.7%) | 75 (27.6%) | 127 (46.7%) | |
| Single/widowed | 10 (25.6%) | 17 (43.6%) | 12 (30.8%) | |
| Working | ||||
| Employed | 61 (26.5%) | 66 (28.7%) | 103 (44.8%) | |
| Nonemployed/retired | 19 (23.5%) | 26 (32.1%) | 36 (44.4%) | |
| Income | ||||
| Very low/low | 27 (36.5%) | 19 (25.7%) | 28 (37.8%) | |
| Average/high | 51 (21.5%) | 73 (30.8%) | 113 (47.7%) | |
| Tumor grade | ||||
| I | 9 (17%) | 17 (32.1%) | 27 (50.9%) | |
| II | 39 (25.7%) | 42 (27.6%) | 71 (46.7%) | |
| III | 32 (30.2%) | 33 (31.1%) | 41 (38.7%) | |
| Stage | ||||
| I | 30 (20.4%) | 41 (27.9%) | 76 (51.7%) | |
| II & III | 50 (30.5%) | 51 (31.1%) | 63 (38.4%) | |
| Operation | ||||
| Lumpectomy | 55 (23.8%) | 72 (31.2%) | 104 (45%) | |
| Mastectomy | 25 (31.3%) | 20 (25%) | 35 (43.8%) | |
| Radiotherapy | ||||
| Yes | 58 (23.5%) | 78 (31.6%) | 111 (44.9%) | |
| No | 22 (34.4%) | 14 (21.9%) | 28 (43.8%) | |
| Endocrine treatment | ||||
| Yes | 63 (24%) | 76 (28.9%) | 124 (47.1%) | |
| No | 17 (35,4%) | 16 (33.3%) | 15 (31.3%) | |
| Chemotherapy | ||||
| Yes | 50 (29.4%) | 51 (30%) | 69 (40.6%) | |
| No | 30 (21.3%) | 41 (29.1%) | 70 (49.6%) | |
| Anti-HER2 treatment | ||||
| Yes | 11 (19.3%) | 19 (33.3%) | 27 (47.4%) | |
| No | 69 (27.2%) | 73 (28.7%) | 112 (44.1%) | |
| Psychotropic medication | ||||
| Yes | 21 (25%) | 25 (29.8%) | 38 (45.2%) | |
| No | 59 (26%) | 67 (29.5%) | 101 (44.5%) | |
| Systematic psychological support | ||||
| Yes | 9 (25%) | 14 (38.9%) | 13 (36.1%) | |
| No | 71 (25.8%) | 78 (28.4%) | 126 (45.8%) | |
BMI = body mass index.