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Table 4 Baseline self-reported symptoms and quality of life measures (at pre-rehabilitation assessment) – including BreathingSpace patients MRC grade < 3

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 – all participants

 
 

n

Mean

SD

n

Mean

SD

P-value for difference in means

CRQ symptoms

       

Dyspnoea

75

3.2

0.9

481

2.9

1.1

0.02*

Fatigue

75

3.3

1.2

481

3.5

1.3

0.2

Emotion

75

4.4

1.3

481

4.5

1.3

0.6

Mastery

75

4.3

1.4

481

4.5

1.4

0.2

SF-36v2 domains

       

Physical functioning

75

32.0

20.3

443

32.0

23.2

1.0

Role-physical

76

36.6

22.0

442

36.7

26.7

1.0

Bodily pain

74

58.2

27.9

413

53.6

29.2

0.2

General health

74

35.6

18.7

401

33.4

20.0

0.4

Vitality

75

38.7

18.6

404

37.9

20.8

0.7

Social functioning

76

49.7

30.8

413

53.1

32.7

0.4

Role-emotional

76

58.1

29.8

404

55.6

34.1

0.5

Mental health

76

65.1

21.5

408

66.4

20.5

0.6

PCS (Physical component summary)

71

32.2

7.4

385

31.0

9.7

0.3

MCS (Mental component summary)

71

42.3

12.2

385

43.7

13.1

0.4

SF-6D

71

0.61

0.11

381

0.60

0.12

0.6

EQ-5D-3 L

76

0.56

0.27

385

0.53

0.23

0.4