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Table 3 Baseline self-reported symptoms and quality of life measures (at pre-rehabilitation assessment) including only participants MRC grade3

From: Is a large scale community programme as effective as a community rehabilitation programme delivered in the setting of a clinical trial?

 

Randomised trial – community setting intervention group

BreathingSpace – participants MRC ≥3

 
 

n

Mean

SD

n

Mean

SD

P-value for difference in means

CRQ symptoms

       

Dyspnoea

75

3.2

0.9

329

2.9

1.0

0.002*

Fatigue

75

3.3

1.2

329

3.4

1.3

0.73

Emotion

75

4.4

1.3

329

4.4

1.4

0.92

Mastery

75

4.3

1.4

329

4.5

1.4

0.40

SF-36v2 domains

       

Physical functioning

75

32.0

20.3

335

31.8

23.4

0.95

Role-physical

76

36.6

22.0

333

36.7

27.4

0.98

Bodily pain

74

58.2

27.9

313

54.4

29.7

0.30

General health

74

35.6

18.7

304

33.1

19.5

0.30

Vitality

75

38.7

18.6

306

37.7

21.2

0.68

Social functioning

76

49.7

30.8

313

52.6

33.0

0.47

Role-emotional

76

58.1

29.8

304

56.3

34.0

0.65

Mental health

76

65.1

21.5

310

66.4

20.5

0.63

PCS (Physical component summary)

71

32.2

7.4

291

31.2

9.7

0.32

MCS (Mental component summary)

71

42.3

12.2

291

43.7

13.1

0.38

SF-6D

71

0.61

0.11

291

0.59

0.12

0.10

EQ-5D-3 L

76

0.56

0.27

291

0.50

0.21

0.09

  1. * significant at 5% level.