Outcomes according to intervention and control group allocation
| Baseline | After intervention | Effect estimate | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intervention (n=178) | Control (n=172) | Intervention (n=143) | Control (n=134) | Estimate* (95% CI) | p Value | ICC | ||
| CRQ | ||||||||
| Total | 19.03 (4.16) | 17.8 (4.56) | 20.82 (3.88) | 19.1 (4.63) | 1.11 | (0.35 to 1.87) | <0.01 | <0.1 |
| Dyspnoea | 3.74 (1.20) | 3.45 (1.39) | 4.42 (1.36) | 3.85 (1.45) | 0.49 | (0.20 to 0.78) | <0.01 | <0.001 |
| Fatigue | 4.33 (1.31) | 4.05 (1.48) | 4.79 (1.31) | 4.33 (1.47) | 0.25 | (−0.002 to 0.51) | 0.07 | <0.001 |
| Emotional | 5.39 (1.22) | 5.01 (1.34) | 5.62 (1.19) | 5.24 (1.30) | 0.19 | (−0.02 to 0.40) | 0.10 | <0.001 |
| Mastery | 5.42 (1.31) | 5.25 (1.38) | 5.94 (1.11) | 5.59 (1.30) | 0.19 | (−0.05 to 0.44) | 0.15 | 0.032 |
| Physical | 4.09 (1.12) | 3.77 (1.23) | 4.62 (1.10) | 4.12 (1.29) | 0.37 | (0.14 to 0.60) | <0.01 | <0.001 |
| Psychological | 5.41 (1.16) | 5.13 (1.26) | 5.78 (1.06) | 5.41 (1.22) | 0.18 | (−0.02 to 0.39) | 0.10 | 0.009 |
| Incremental Shuttle Walk (m) | 279 (152) | 272 (142) | 308 (152) | 299 (162) | 7.89 | (−9.56 to 25.34) | 0.39 | 0.02 |
| Self-efficacy | 7.24 (1.78) | 6.85 (2.02) | 7.95 (1.49) | 7.36 (1.79) | 0.36 | (−0.14 to 0.86) | 0.18 | 0.176 |
Values are means (SD).
*Baseline and covariate adjusted mean difference (Intervention—Control).
CRQ, Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire; ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient.