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Table 2 Baseline anthropometric, physical capacity, mobility and quality of life measurements for participants attending follow up

From: Tasmanian Aborigines step up to health: evaluation of a cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and secondary prevention program

 

All participants n = 72

CCRD1n = 25

RF2n = 47

Age

50.7 (11.3)

56.4 (9.1)

47.6 (11.3)

Weight (kg)*

95.6 (23.5)

86.7 (19.4)

100.5 (24.2)

BMI^

34.6 (7.9)

31.5 (6.4)

36.2 (8.3)

Waist (cm)

111.6 (16.6)

108.9 (15.5)

113.1 (17.1)

ISWT3 (m)

557.4 (243.1)

551.1 (203.3)

561.3 (268.5)

6MWT4 (m)

438.8 (132.9)

450.0 (125.6)

432.9 (137.6)

TUG5 (sec)

5.5 (2.1)

5.7 (1.7)

5.3 (2.3)

SF366 (0–100 good)

Physical function

66.1 (22.4)

60.6 (24.7)

69.6 (20.5)

Role physical

60.2 (40.0)

58.7 (41.0)

61.1 (39.8)

General health

50.6 (23.3)

47.9 (23.1)

52.2 (23.5)

Bodily pain

59.0 (28.0)

63.0 (26.0)

56.5 (29.2)

Vitality

48.2 (22.8)

46.0 (22.0)

49.5 (23.4)

Social functioning

74.5 (27.0)

72.9 (29.1)

75.5 (26.0)

Role emotional

66.1 (42.8)

66.7 (41.5)

61.2 (21.8)

Mental health

61.6 (22.8)

62.2 (24.7)

61.2 (21.8)

CRQ7 (0–7 best)

Dyspnoea

4.1 (1.7)

3.8 (2.0)

4.2 (1.5)

Fatigue

4.0 (1.6)

4.3 (1.3)

3.8 (1.8)

  1. Results presented as mean (standard deviation).
  2. Footnotes: 1CCRD = Chronic Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disease, 2RF = risk factor only, 3ISWT = Incremental Shuttle Walk Test, 46MWD = Six Minute Walk Test, 5TUG = Timed Up & Go, 6SF36 = Medical Outcomes Short Form, 7CRQ = Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire.
  3. CCRD v RF ttest t = -3.3432, P = 0.001, *CCRD v RF ttest t =2.4441, P = 0.02, ^CCRD v RF ttest t =2.4515, P = 0.02.