Research Article

Associations between Physical Exercise, Quality of Life, Psychological Symptoms and Treatment Side Effects in Early Breast Cancer

Table 3

The means and standard deviations (in parenthesis) of psychological well-being and quality of life indices across participants’ level of exercise at month twelve (n = 311). Only the indices with a statistically significant difference across the various levels of exercise are included in the Table.

IndexInactive n = 80 (25.7%)Fairly active n = 92 (29.6%)Active n = 139 (44.7%)

Anxiety0.93 (0.65)0.65 (0.42)0.71 (0.52)
Depression0.80 (0.66)0.46 (0.39)0.41 (0.40)
Global quality of life66.77 (22.44)77.54 (15.61)78.84 (16.58)
Adverse events22.56 (17.41)15.27 (11.61)18.36 (13.28)