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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of outcomes across time by group

From: A feasibility pragmatic clinical trial of a primary care network exercise and education program for people with COPD

 

Supervised exercise

Unsupervised exercise

T1

T2

T3

T1

T2

T3

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

M (SD)

CAT total score, 1-40

19.64 (6.02)

17.46 (6.49)

17.77 (6.83)

17.20 (5.77)

14.20 (5.07)

15.20 (6.03)

6MWT, m

369 (81)

376 (122)

369 (113)

430 (115)

449 (126)

446 (119)

Steps per day

2383 (1472)

2895 (1307)

2604 (1598)

4783 (2866)

5057 (2306)

4499 (2279)

Aerobic exercise minutes per week

0

37 (64)

44 (68)

0

86 (82)

104 (136)

Exercise RPE dyspnea, 1–10

 

3.7 (1.5)

2.6 (1.1)

 

3.4 (1.1)

3.5 (1.4)

6MWT RPE dyspnea, 1–10

4.5 (2.3)

5.1 (2.7)

4.2 (1.3)

4.5 (1.7)

3.9 (0.7)

4.4 (1.5)

Attendance, %

 

59.69 (38.59)

  

80.20 (17.04)

 

Self-efficacy for managing breathlessness, %

45.00 (13.40)

49.60 (15.00)

50.60 (17.60)

53.80 (21.60)

61.20 (22.00)

65.60 (19.40)

  1. Note. The data presented were calculated including the last value carried forward (intention to treat). Supervised exercise N = 13, Unsupervised exercise N = 10
  2. RPE rating of perceived exertion, T1 pre-program, T2 end of program, T3 8 weeks after program completed, 6MWT six-minute walk test, CAT COPD Assessment Test