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Table 5 Correlation between age and BMI with clinical assessment among study groups before and after intervention

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

Variables

Age (years)

BMI (kg/m2)

r

P-value

r

P-value

Pre intervention

    

mMRC

0.13

0.3(R)

0.05

0.7(R)

Chalder fatigue

0.05

0.7(R)

0.05

0.7(R)

6MWT

− 0.11

0.4(R)

− 0.01

0.9(R)

PFI

− 0.01

0.9(R)

− 0.12

0.4(R)

Total SF-36 Questionnaire score

− 0.17

0.2(R)

− 0.29

0.02*(R)

Post intervention

 

mMRC

0.27

0.03*(R)

0.26

0.04*(R)

Chalder fatigue

− 0.01

0.9(R)

0.1

0.4(R)

6MWT

0.05

0.7(R)

0.14

0.3(R)

PFI

0.08

0.6(R)

0.12

0.3(R)

Total SF-36 Questionnaire score

0.12

0.4(R)

0.18

0.2(R)

  1. *Significant; p<0.05, R Pearson correlation test