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. 2011 Sep 8;11:389. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-11-389

Table 2.

Outcome measures assessed pre- and post-participation in the walking intervention (n = 17)

Outcome Baseline Follow-up
Median
(min, max)
Median
(min, max)
P-valuea

Physical functioningb 332 (266, 356) 395 (356, 460)* 0.01
Anxiety 4 (1, 15) 4 (0, 16) 0.63
Depression 3 (0, 16) 4 (0, 13) 0.16
Physical symptoms 1.06 (0.0, 2.33) 0.60 (0.06, 2.06)* 0.14
Quality of lifec (FACT-O) 109 (72, 146) 113 (67, 148) 0.10
 Physical wellbeing 18 (12, 27) 23 (12.0, 28)* 0.08
 Social wellbeing 23 (12, 28) 22 (8, 28) 0.11
 Emotional wellbeing 20 (7, 24) 21 (10, 24) 0.29
 Functional wellbeing 19 (7, 28) 19 (7, 28) 0.02
 Ovarian-specific concerns 31 (20, 41) 36 (21, 44)* 0.04

Clinically meaningful change;*

Wilcoxon signed ranked test used for analysis;a

Physical functioning is measured in metres (m)

Physical functioning data not collected for seven regional women due to inaccessibility;b

A higher score indicates a better quality of life;c

Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Ovary; FACT-O