Research Article

Affect and Mindfulness as Predictors of Change in Mood Disturbance, Stress Symptoms, and Quality of Life in a Community-Based Yoga Program for Cancer Survivors

Table 1

Demographics.

Baseline ( )

Age, years (SD)52.88 (8.11)
Time since diagnosis, months (SD)23.93 (21.93)
Program attendance, number of sessions (SD)5.08 (1.94)

(%)

Cancer diagnosis: breast
 Breast41 (62.1%)
 Lymphoma7 (10.6%)
 Colorectal5 (7.6%)
Cancer stage
 II22 (33.3%)
 III17 (25.8%)
Gender: female60 (90.9%)
Marital status: married/common-law44 (66.7%)
Education level: completed university/college36 (54.5%)
Annual household income: >$80,000 40 (60.6%)
Employment status: full time 26 (39.4%)