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Andersen, Clark R

Gilchrist, Susan C

Roth, Michael

Tang, Kevin

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Factors associated with physical activity among survivors of adolescent and young adult cancer: the National Health Interview SurveyBACKGROUNDMETHODSRESULTSCONCLUSIONSREFERENCESACKNOWLEDGEMENTSKevin Tang BS1, Clark R. Andersen MS2, Michael Roth MD*3, Susan C. Gilchrist MD*41Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2Department of Biostatistics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 3Department of Pediatrics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 4Department of Clinical Cancer Prevention, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. *co-senior authors• Physical activity (PA) is associated with lower rates of mortality1 and lower incidence cardiovascular disease2in cancer survivors.• Survivors of adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer (diagnosed between ages 15-39) are unlikely to meet PA guidelines set by the American Cancer Society3.• The factors associated with PA in this population is not well studied.• We identified 5556 AYA cancer survivors from the 1997-2018 National Health Interview Survey that had self-reported PA information.• Physical activity was defined as: minutes of moderate or vigorous PA (MVPA) in metabolic equivalents per week (MET*min*wk). • Multiple linear regression was used to determine the demographic and socioeconomic factors that are associated with MVPA. • Race and socioeconomic factors, such as household income and educational status, were associated with MVPA in AYA cancer survivors. • Future interventions should be aimed at these subpopulations.Kevin Tang was supported by a training grant from the National Cancer Institute (R25CA056452, Dr. Shine Chang, Principal Investigator)Figure 1: Percent difference in MET*min*wk of MVPA in AYAs of other race/ethnic groups compared to white AYAs. *p = 0.01Figure 2: Percent difference in MET*min*wk of MVPA in AYAs with college and bachelor’s degrees compared to those with high school degrees. ***p<0.0001Figure 3: Percent difference in MET*min*wk of MVPA in AYAs with income >= $50,000 compared to those with income < $50,000. ***p<0.00011. Li, T., & Wei, S., et al. The dose–response effect of physical activity on cancer mortality: findings from 71 prospective cohort studies. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2015; 50(6), https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2015-094927.2. Kim, K.H., Choi, S., Kim, K. et al. Association between physical activity and subsequent cardiovascular disease among 5-year breast cancer survivors. Breast Cancer Res Treat, 2021;188, 203–214. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-021-06140-83. Kushi LH, Doyle C, McCullough M, et al. American Cancer Society 2010 Nutrition and Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee. CA Cancer J Clin. 2012; 62(1):30-67.RESULTS, continuedWhiteBlackHispanicAsianOther0.00.51.01.52.0Met*min*wkFigure 1*↓32%↓17%↓23%↑3%RefHigh SchoolCollegeBachelor's0246Met*min*wkFigure 2******↑67%↑282%Ref< $50,000>= $50,0000.00.51.01.52.02.5 Met*min*wkFigure 3***↑79%RefRESULTS, continued• Forty percent (40%) of AYAs met national guidelines for weekly minutes in MVPA.  • Weekly minutes of MVPA was 32% lower in black compared to white AYAs (*p=0.01). No other race/ethnic differences were demonstrated. • A college degree was associated with 67% greater weekly minutes of MVPA (***p<0.0001) and a bachelor’s degree or more was associated with a nearly 4-fold greater time in MVPA (***p<0.0001) compared to those with less than a high school education. • Household income of >= $50,000 was associated with 79% greater minutes of MVPA compared to those with an income of < $50,000 (***p<0.0001).

Factors Associated With Physical Activity Among Survivors Of Adolescent And Young Adult Cancer: The National Health Interview Survey

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Factors Associated With Physical Activity Among Survivors Of Adolescent And Young Adult Cancer: The National Health Interview Survey

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