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Table 3 Clinical assessment before and after intervention in each group

From: Effect of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation on exercise capacity in post COVID-19 patients: a randomized controlled trail

Variables

Rehabilitation

(n = 30)

P-value

Control

(n = 30)

P-value

 

Pre

Post

 

Pre

Post

 
 

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

 

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

 

Chalder fatigue

19.3 ± 2.3

11.1 ± 0.94

 < 0.001*(PT)

18.9 ± 2.5

13.4 ± 2.1

 < 0.001*(PT)

6MWT

270.7 ± 34.7

439.7 ± 25.3

 < 0.001*(PT)

274.1 ± 31.8

347 ± 32.7

 < 0.001*(PT)

PFI

17.7 ± 3.7

52.3 ± 10.3

 < 0.001*(PT)

17.2 ± 3.5

36.7 ± 4.2

 < 0.001*(PT)

SF-36 Questionnaire

Total score

16.4 ± 1.7

66.4 ± 3.7

 < 0.001*(PT)

17.6 ± 3.4 ± 

47.6 ± 2.6 ± 

 < 0.001*(PT)

mMRC

N. (%)

N. (%)

P-value

N. (%)

N. (%)

P-value

No (0)

–

3 (10%)

 < 0.001*(C)

–

0 (0%)

 < 0.001*(C)

Mild (1)

–

19 (63.3%)

–

11 (36.7%)

Moderate (2)

9 (30%)

8 (26.7%)

8 (26.7%)

19 (63.3%)

Severe (3)

21 (70%)

–

22 (73.3%)

–

  1. *Significant, PT paired t-test, C  chi-square test, N  number