Table 2.
Pulmonary function parameters post-chemotherapy, post-intervention and 1 year post-intervention
| Baseline | Post-chemotherapy | Post-intervention | 1 year post-intervention | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | n | Mean (SD) | n | Mean (SD) | n | Mean (SD) | n | |
| FVCpredicted | ||||||||
| Group A | 96.7 (12.5) | 15 | 93.1 (10.4) | 15 | 95.8 (10.0) | 15 | 98.0 (11.1) | 15 |
| Group B | 103.3 (11.0) | 15 | 94.4 (14.1) | 15 | 99.9 (10.6) | 14 | 102.3 (12.5) | 14 |
| FEV1predicted | ||||||||
| Group A | 91.9 (12.4) | 15 | 88.9 (11.4) | 15 | 91.2 (12.0) | 15 | 92.5 (13.2) | 15 |
| Group B | 99.1 (10.2) | 15 | 90.5 (11.9) | 15 | 96.9 (7.5) | 14 | 98.4 (9.5) | 14 |
| FEV1/FVC | ||||||||
| Group A | 77.8 (6.3) | 15 | 78.3 (7.0) | 15 | 77.9 (6.7) | 15 | 76.8 (6.9) | 15 |
| Group B | 78.5 (4.8) | 15 | 78.9 (6.5) | 15 | 79.6 (6.4) | 14 | 78.8 (6.0) | 14 |
| DLCO%predicted | ||||||||
| Group A | 90.7 (8.7) | 15 | 79.5 (8.5) | 15 | 84.6 (8.9) | 15 | 92.6 (8.0) | 15 |
| Group B | 88.3 (11.9) | 15 | 72.1 (10.2) | 15 | 81.4 (9.5) | 14 | 86.3 (13.2) | 14 |
| KCO%predicted | ||||||||
| Group A | 104.5 (18.6) | 15 | 94.1 (9.0) | 15 | 98.9 (13.4) | 15 | 101.4 (12.7) | 15 |
| Group B | 96.7 (12.0) | 15 | 85.8 (9.9) | 15 | 91.1 (10.8) | 14 | 90.7 (11.0) | 14 |
group A exercise intervention initiated during chemotherapy, group B exercise intervention initiated after chemotherapy, SD standard deviation, FVC forced vital capacity, FEV1 forced expiratory volume-one second, DLCO carbon monoxide diffusing capacity, KCO carbon monoxide transfer coefficient