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Table 1 Characteristics of included patients with breast cancer

From: Short- and long-term impact of adapted physical activity and diet counseling during adjuvant breast cancer therapy: the “APAD1” randomized controlled trial

 

Total

(N = 143)

UC

(N = 71)

APAD

(N = 72)

Age, mean (sd)

51.6

(10.1)

52.1

(9.3)

51.2

(10.9)

Weight, mean (sd)

68.5

(13.9)

69.6

(14.1)

67.5

(13.7)

BMI, mean (sd)

25.5

(5.3)

25.8

(5.3)

25.2

(5.4)

Obese, N (%)

26

(18.2)

15

(21.1)

11

(15.3)

Post-menopausal, N (%)

67

(46.8)

37

(52.1)

30

(41.7)

Tobacco smoking, N (%)

 Non-smoker

65

(45.4)

30

(42.2)

35

(48.6)

 Smoker

36

(25.2)

22

(31.0)

14

(19.4)

 Former smoker

42

(29.4)

19

(26.8)

23

(31.9)

Marital status, N (%)

 Single/divorced/widowed, no child

3

(2.1)

2

(2.8)

1

(1.4)

 Single/divorced/widowed, with child

15

(10.5)

7

(9.9)

8

(5.6)

 Married/Living together, no child

7

(4.9)

3

(4.2)

4

(2.8)

 Married/Living together, with child

118

(82.5)

59

(83.1)

59

(81.9)

Education level, N (%)

 No qualifications

23

(16.1)

14

(19.7)

9

(12.5)

 Secondary level

29

(20.3)

15

(21.1)

14

(19.4)

 Completed high school

31

(21.7)

11

(15.5)

20

(27.8)

 Completed ≥2 years at University

60

(42.0)

31

(43.7)

29

(40.3)

Usual professional status, N (%)

 Full or part-time employed

95

(66.4)

43

(60.5)

52

(72.2)

 Retired

36

(25.2)

19

(26.8)

17

(23.6)

 Unemployed/Medical leave

12

(8.4)

9

(12.7)

3

(4.2)

Surgery type, N (%)

 Lumpectomy

60

(42.0)

26

(36.6)

34

(47.2)

 Quadrantectomy

57

(39.9)

37

(52.1)

20

(27.8)

Mastectomy

26

(18.2)

8

(11.3)

18

(25.0)

Cancer stagea, N (%)

 Stage I

62

(43.3)

33

(46.5)

29

(40.3)

 Stage IIa/IIb

62

(43.3)

29

(40.8)

33

(45.8)

 Stage IIIa/IIIc

18

(12.6)

9

(12.7)

9

(12.5)

Breast cancer subtype, N (%)

 Triple negative

32

(22.4)

13

(18.3)

19

(26.4)

 HER2+, ER+, and/or PR+

17

(11.9)

9

(12.7)

8

(11.1)

 HER2+, ER−, and PR−

1

(0.7)

1

(1.4)

0

(0.0)

 HER2-, ER+, and/or PR+

93

(65.0)

48

(67.6)

45

(62.5)

  1. Abbreviations: APAD Adapted Physical Activity and Diet counseling intervention, UC Usual Care
  2. aOne APAD participant with pTX (i.e., adenocarcinoma in an ectopic axillary breast tissue)