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Table 3 The absolute number and relative (%) prevalence of cancer types, comorbid disease conditions and cancer treatments amongst the cohorts

From: Eccentric exercise versus Usual-care with older cancer survivors: The impact on muscle and mobility- an exploratory pilot study

 

RENEW

Usual-Care

Cancer Type

  

   Breast

10 (50%)

12 (60%)

   Prostate

4 (20%)

7 (35%)

   Colorectal

4 (20%)

3 (15%)

   Lymphoma

1 (5%)

0 (0%)

   Lung

1 (5%)

2 (10%)

Comorbidities

  

   Arthritis

14 (29%)

12 (29%)

   Hypertension

13 (27%)

10 (24%)

   Heart Disease

5 (10%)

6 (15%)

   Lung Disease

5 (10%)

5 (12%)

   Gastric Ulcers

3 (6%)

4 (10%)

   Diabetes

4 (8%)

2 (5%)

   Stroke or TIA

2 (4%)

1 (2%)

   Kidney Disease

2 (4%)

1 (2%)

   Neuromuscular

1 (2%)

0 (0%)

Cancer Treatment

  

   Local

14 (70%)

13 (65%)

   Systemic

2 (10%)

2 (10%)

   Local and Systemic

4 (20%)

5 (25%)