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Table 3 Changes in secondary outcomes between control and intervention groups

From: Behavioural intervention to increase physical activity in adults with coronary heart disease in Jordan

Health variables

Control (n = 79)

Intervention (n = 66)

Mean change (SD)

Mean difference (95%CI)

 

Baseline M (SD)

6 months M (SD)

Baseline M (SD)

6 months M (SD)

Control group (n = 79)

Intervention group (n = 66)

 

SBP (mm Hg)

138.82 (18.20)

139.39 (14.06)

134.92 (17.59)

128.80 (14.27)

.57 (11.47)

−6.12 (10.79)

6.69* (3.01 to 10.37)

DBP (mm Hg)

78.16 (9.88)

82.96 (6.48)

75.71 (10.89)

73.92 (8.68)

4.80 (7.82)

−1.79 (5)

6.59* (4.46 to 8.71)

Body weight (K gm)

84.50 (31.21)

84.66 (32.20)

84 (30.20)

78.70 (21.31)

0.16 (11.20)

−5.30 (10.32)

5.46* (2.24 to 8.52)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

30.29 (6.09)

30.74 (5.50)

29.38 (5.40)

27.52 (5.47)

0.45 (2.41)

−1.85 (2.14)

2.30* (1.54 to 3.06)

HRQL (1–7)

3.85 (1.05)

3.70 (1)

4.21 (0.83)

5.30 (0.70)

−0.15 (0.60)

1.09 (0.66)

−1.24* (−1.45 to −1.03)

Emotional domain (1–7)

4.04 (1.13)

3.90 (1.11)

4.51 (0.96)

5.59 (0.67)

−0.14 (0.59)

1.08 (0.78)

−1.22* (−1.45 to 0.99)

Social domain (1–7)

3.98 (1.19)

3.80 (1.11)

4.26 (0.87)

5.20 (0.78)

−0.18 (0.73)

0.94 (0.68)

−1.12* (−1.36 to −0.89)

Physical domain (1–7)

3.50 (1.18)

3.38 (1.09)

3.82 (0.92)

4.93 (0.86)

−0.12 (0.77)

1.11 (0.75)

−1.23* (−1.48 to −0.98)

Exercise self-efficacy (1–10)

3.35 (1.69)

3.33 (1.67)

3.44 (1.62)

7.21 (0.88)

−0.02 (0.89)

3.77 (1.56)

−3.79* (−4.23 to −3.37)

  1. SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, HRQL health related quality of life, *: significant difference when P<0.05