Table 3

Average scores on questionnaire and behavioural measures before and after pulmonary rehabilitation

Comparison of scores before and after pulmonary rehabilitation
Before pulmonary rehabilitationAfter pulmonary rehabilitationUncorrected p valuesCorrected p values
D1210.8 (10.5)6.5 (7.2)<0.001<0.001
MSWT distance (m)341 (260)379 (300)<0.0010.001
St George—Active62.5 (27.6)57.0 (30.9)<0.0010.001
St George—Impact31.1 (20.2)25.7 (24.4)<0.001<0.001
St George—Symptom61.4 (25.0)54.9 (28.3)<0.001*<0.001*
  • Variance is expressed as IQR.

  • Significance is reported as exploratory uncorrected p values and as family wise error (*p<0.05) corrected values.

  • D12, Dyspnoea-12; MSWT, Modified Shuttle Walk Test.