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Table 1 Participant demographic characteristics for study 1 and study 2

From: A mixed-methods evaluation of a community physical activity program for breast cancer survivors

Characteristics

Study 1 (n = 30)

Study 2 (n = 66)

Age (M(SD); range in years)

55.7 (8.9); 33 to 74

59.1 (10.9); 56 to 90

Ethnicity (% Caucasian)

87

80

Married or living with partner (%)

53

53

Children (% yes)

80

84

Highest level of education completed (% ≤ university)

33.3

29.2

Menopause (% yes)

60

63

Health and cancer-related characteristics

 Current smoker (% yes)

13.3

9.2

 Weight (M(SD); range in kg)

70.79 (13.54); 46.7 to 99.8

74.21 (18.39); 44.6 to 134.1

 BMI (kg/m2; M(SD))

26.5 (5.2)

27.9 (6.7)

Breast cancer stage diagnosis

(% Stage ≤ II)

66.7

74.2

Breast cancer treatment (%)

 Lumpectomy

57

64

 Single or double mastectomy

43

63

 Reconstructive surgery

13

20

 Chemotherapy

57

74

 Radiotherapy

70

82

 Hormonal therapy

63

67

Years since diagnosis (M(SD))

4.2 (2.8)

5.8 (3.8)

  1. All study samples were independent and no one participant was involved in more than one study. Participant demographic characteristics for study 3 are reported in the associated results section