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Table 3 Patient-centered outcome measures

From: Multimorbidity rehabilitation versus disease-specific rehabilitation in people with chronic diseases: a pilot randomized controlled trial

 

Multimorbidity Rehabilitation Group (MMRG)

(n = 8)

Disease-Specific Rehabilitation Group (DSRG)

(n = 5)

Difference between groups

Baseline

Post

Change

95% CI

Baseline

Post

Change

95% CI

Mean

95% CI

Six-min walk distance (m), mean (SD)

436

458

22 (45)

− 16–60

249

(n = 4)

271

(n = 4)

22 (57)

− 69–114

0

− 67–67

AQoL utility, mean (SD)

0.684 (0.204)

0.709 (0.222)

0.025 (0.136)

− 0.089–0.139

0.566 (0.271)

0.620 (0.257)

0.054 (0.363)

− 0.397–0.505

− 0.029

− 0.336–0.278

EQ-5D-5 L visual analogue scale, mean (SD)

73 (10)

76 (19)

3 (18)

− 12–18

55 (17)

(n = 4)

53 (5)

(n = 4)

− 3 (13)

(n = 4)

− 24–19

6

− 17–28

St George Respiratory Questionnaire, mean (SD)

49 (16)

(n = 3)

37 (20)

(n = 3)

− 12 (19)

(n = 3)

− 60–36

48

(n = 1)

49

(n = 1)

1

(n = 1)

N/A

− 12

− 109–84

Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire

22

(n = 1)

13

(n = 1)

− 9

(n = 1)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Katz ADL index, mean (SD)

5.38

(1.79)

5.88 (0.34)

0.5

(2)

− 1.05–2.05

4.8 (0.84)

4.8 (1.10)

0 (2)

− 2.15–2.15

0.50

− 1.77–2.77

  1. 95% confidence interval represents comparison between groups for change over the course of the program
  2. n number, CI confidence interval. AQoL assessment of quality of life, SD standard deviation, ADL activities of daily living, EQ-5D-5 L EuroQol-5D-5 L, N/A not applicable