Table 4.
Comparison of patient data at baseline, 3 months, and 6 months (N = 39) according to the fitted generalized linear model (GLM) model
| Baseline | 3-month | 6-month | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables |
Control
(n = 18) |
Intervention
(n = 21) |
t (p) 3 |
Control
(n = 18) |
Intervention
(n = 21) |
t (p) 3 |
Control
(n = 18) |
Intervention
(n = 21) |
t (p) 3 |
| KCCQ-121 | 27.11 (14.63) | 26.79 (18.30) | 0.06 (0.48) | 44.57 (24.54) | 54.73 (22.58) | -1.35 (0.19) | 46.00 (23.08) | 59.49 (21.29) | -1.89 (0.033)* |
| PHQ-42 | 5.89 (3.67) | 5.71 (4.75) | 0.13 (0.45) | 3.90 (2.86) | 2.97 (2.46) | 1.09 (0.14) | 4.10 (3.08) | 2.44 (1.89) | 2.06 (0.02)* |
1 KQQC-12 measures patients’ HF-related health status
2 The PHQ-4 measures depression/anxiety
3 Statistical analysis used to compare scores between groups for each time point, t (p), *p < .05; **p < .01