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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of baseline time 1 sample

From: Cancer survivor rehabilitation and recovery: Protocol for the Veterans Cancer Rehabilitation Study (Vet-CaRes)

Characteristic

 

N = 170 (%)

Age

  
 

<65

91 (53.5)

 

65-74

50 (30.0)

 

75-84

24 (14.1)

 

85+

4 (2.4)

Sex

  
 

Male

165 (98.2)

 

Female

3 (1.8)

Race/Ethnicity

  
 

White

137 (81.2)

 

Non-white

32 (18.8)

Education

  
 

High school or less

83 (49.4)

 

College/Graduate degree

86 (50.6)

Cancer Type

  
 

Head and neck

68 (40.0)

 

Colorectal

84 (49.4)

 

Esophageal/Gastric

17 (10.6)

Tumor stage

  
 

1

40 (23.7)

 

2

48 (28.4)

 

3

37 (21.9)

 

4

44 (26)

Treatment received*

  
 

Surgery

124 (72.9)

 

Chemotherapy

102 (60.6)

 

Radiation

71 (41.1)

  1. *Most participants received more than one treatment type.