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. 2023 Apr 7;23:75. doi: 10.1186/s12902-023-01329-y

Table 4.

ANCOVA table comparing changes in quality of life between experimental and control groups 6 months after intervention (Posttest)

QOL Domains EXP CONTROL F-value p-val.
X ± SD X ± SD
Physical functioning Pre-T 56.49 ± 24.50 54.86 ± 22.53
Post-T 69.22 ± 18.58 57.75 ± 18.59 4.491 0.001*
Role limitation - physical Pre-t 43.99 ± 36.37 42.59 ± 35.31
Post-t 69.29 ± 25.08 49.49 ± 30.77 13.01 0.001*
Role limitation - emotional Pre-t 47.48 ± 36.67 54.17 ± 37.58
Post-t 75.43 ± 23.56 60.78 ± 32.83 15.063 0.001*
Energy/fatigue Pre-t 51.60 ± 14.15 57.02 ± 17.20
Post-t 56.47 ± 11.37 57.55 ± 16.12 3.579 0.001*
Emotional wellbeing Pre-t 59.19 ± 12.96 67.64 ± 16.02
Post-t 65.03 ± 12.92 67.64 ± 16.02 3.895 0.001*
Social Functioning Pre-t 58.33 ± 20.09 62.96 ± 21.37
Post-t 61.65 ± 17.85 62.96 ± 21.37 1.858 0.018*
Pain Pre-t 51.33 ± 22.09 55.88 ± 24.09
Post-t 59.88 ± 15.97 56.93 ± 21.72 2.770 0.001*
General Health Pre-t 47.75 ± 12.85 56.95 ± 16.66
Post-t 60.78 ± 15.52 57.68 ± 16.27 10.194 0.001*
Overall QOL (6 months after intervention) Pre-t 52.02 ± 15.02 56.51 ± 16.44
Post-t 64.72 ± 10.96 58.85 ± 15.23 4.349 0.001*

Eta-squared (η2) = 0 0.14.