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. 2024 Sep 12;22:387. doi: 10.1186/s12916-024-03601-x

Table 3.

Outcome measures separated by group allocation and adherence at T1 and T2

n T1 n T2
Control (n = 49) Intervention (n = 49) Control (n = 49) Intervention (n = 49)
Oddball paradigm reaction time (in ms) 84 510.2 [467.8;552.6] 448.5 [412.6;484.4] 86 467.4 [433.6;501.2] 427.5 [396.9;458.1]
Oddball paradigm accuracy (in %) 84 80.4 [74.7;86.0] 78.5 [72.4;84.6] 86 86.2 [82.1;90.3] 82.5 [77.6;87.5]
Flanker task reaction time (in ms) 81 544.8 [493.3;596.3] 456.2 [406.6;505.8] 83 494.9 [452.6;537.2] 435.8 [391.2;480.5]
Flanker task accuracy (in %) 81 72.9 [66.6;79.2] 78.0 [71.5;84.5] 83 78.2 [73.1;83.2] 77.6 [70.8;84.3]
Pain (VAS) 90 28.1 [21.9;34.3] 32.7 [26.0;39.5] 98 29.7 [23.4;36.1] 30.2 [23.9;36.6]
CRF (in ml/kg/min) 78 32.6 [29.2;36.1] 32.1 [28.6;35.7] 78 32.0 [28.6;35.4] 37.0 [33.3;40.7]
n T1 n T2
Comparison (n = 62) Treated (n = 36) Comparison (n = 62) Treated (n = 36)
Oddball paradigm reaction time (in ms) 84 503.1 [466.2;540.0] 440.7 [399.0;482.4] 86 461.2 [432.4;490.0] 425.4 [387.5;463.4]
Oddball paradigm accuracy (in %) 84 79.6 [74.3;84.8] 79.3 [72.5;86.0] 86 85.0 [80.7;89.3] 83.4 [78.8;88.0]
Flanker task reaction time (in ms) 81 540.8 [494.0;587.5] 436.5 [383.7;489.3] 83 491.7 [451.1;532.2] 424.1 [378.9;469.4]
Flanker task accuracy (in %) 81 72.2 [66.2;78.1] 80.7 [74.1;87.3] 83 76.4 [71.2;81.6] 80.4 [73.5;87.3]
Pain (VAS) 90 30.5 [24.6;36.5] 30.3 [23.0;37.6] 98 32.2 [26.2;38.2] 26.3 [19.9;32.6]
CRF (in ml/kg/min) 78 31.5 [28.5;34.4] 33.7 [29.3;38.0] 78 32.2 [29.1;35.3] 38.1 [33.9;42.3]

Data are presented as mean [95% CI] for rare trials of the Oddball paradigm, incongruent trials of the Flanker task, and accuracy of response-correct trials

CRF, cardiorespiratory fitness; T1, baseline; T2, post-intervention; VAS, visual analog scale