Table 2.
Clinical Characteristics of Women Before and after Cardiac rehabilitation (n=236)
| Characteristic | Fa | (η2) | Traditional (n=99)
|
Fb | (η2) | Tailored (n=137)
|
Fc | (η2) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Post-CR | Baseline | Post-CR | |||||||
| Physiological, mean±SD | ||||||||||
| Total cholesterol, mg/dL | .53 | .002 | 167±36 | 158±36 | 6.71d | .028 | 163±43 | 157±38.5 | 3.75 | .016 |
| LDL-cholesterol, mg/dL | .31 | .001 | 91.9±31.9 | 85.6±29.6 | 3.72 | .018 | 89.3±31.5 | 85±29.5 | 1.91 | .009 |
| HDL-cholesterol, mg/dL | .03 | .000 | 44.1±14 | 44.8±13 | .50 | .002 | 46.0±13 | 47.0±14 | 1.17 | .005 |
| Triglyceride, mg/dL | .15 | .001 | 162±79 | 151±102 | 9.21d | .038 | 149±85 | 141±102 | 8.93d | .037 |
| TC/HDL ratio | 1.11 | .005 | 4.2±1.9 | 3.8±1.5 | 8.16d | .034 | 3.8±1.5 | 3.6±1.2 | 3.02 | .013 |
| Fasting glucose, mg/dL | 6.34d | .026 | 107±31 | 113±38 | 3.17 | .013 | 111±42 | 106±32 | 3.22 | .014 |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | <1 | .000 | 31.1±6.7 | 30.9±6.7 | 2.10 | .009 | 31.1±7 | 30.9±7 | 2.66 | .011 |
| Waist circumference, cm | .18 | .001 | 100.0±15 | 99.0±15 | 10.37d | .042 | 99.6±16 | 97.7±16 | 19.74d | .078 |
| Percent body fat | .52 | .002 | 36.8±5.4 | 36.6±5.8 | .61 | .003 | 36.3±6.1 | 35.9±5.8 | 4.09d | .018 |
| Weight, pounds | .01 | .000 | 180±40.5 | 178.6±41 | 3.14 | .013 | 179±44 | 178±44 | 3.70 | .016 |
| Psychosocial, Mean±SD | ||||||||||
| Anxiety | .91 | .004 | 34.4±12 | 32.9±10.7 | 1.65 | .007 | 34.9±11.6 | 32.0±10.8 | 8.91d | .037 |
| Depressive symptoms | 7.54d | .031 | 16.7±10.6 | 14.4±10 | 5.29d | .022 | 17.8±12 | 11.8±10.5 | 48.25d | .171 |
| MDT Quality of Life | 9.87d | .040 | 35.4±6.6 | 35.9±7.4 | .60 | .003 | 34.8±7.5 | 37.8±7.9 | 33.24d | .124 |
| SASS | 9.49d | .039 | 7.1±1.9 | 7.2±1.9 | .14 | .001 | 7.0±2.1 | 7.9±1.5 | 26.99d | .103 |
| SF-36 Health Survey, Mean±SD | ||||||||||
| Physical Functioning | 2.32 | .010 | 49.5±25.1 | 60.8±26 | 24.56d | .095 | 48.2±24.6 | 64.1±25.6 | 66.93d | .222 |
| General Health | 7.49d | .031 | 58.6±20.9 | 59.2±20.5 | .12 | .001 | 58.1±18.8 | 65.1±19.1 | 21.47d | .084 |
| Social Functioning | 4.57d | .091 | 68.4±26.1 | 75.9±25.2 | 7.93d | .033 | 63.4±26.8 | 78.3±27.1 | 43.77d | .158 |
| Role Physical | 5.85d | .024 | 45.6±25 | 61.3±27 | 30.10d | .114 | 41.9±24 | 66.8±27 | 103.82d | .307 |
| Bodily Pain | 2.34 | .010 | 53.7±23.3 | 57.5±26.7 | 2.75 | .012 | 51.6±24 | 59.9±24 | 18.59d | .074 |
| Role Emotional | 2.86 | .012 | 65.1±27.3 | 74.8±24.8 | 12.77d | .052 | 62.5±29.9 | 78.2±24.3 | 46.45d | .166 |
| Vitality | 9.73d | .040 | 47.7±22.2 | 53±22.8 | 6.82d | .028 | 45.9±19.2 | 59.3±20.7 | 62.21d | .210 |
| Mental Health | 7.05d | .029 | 68.4±21.4 | 72.3±20.7 | 4.71d | .020 | 65.3±21.6 | 75.3±19.1 | 44.28d | .159 |
Abbreviations: CR, cardiac rehabilitation; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; MDT, multiple discrepancies theory; SASS, self-anchoring striving scale; TC, total cholesterol
a
F test of group by time interaction (degrees of freedom = 1, 234)
b
F test of simple main effect of time for traditional group (degrees of freedom = 1, 234)
c
F test of simple main effect of time for tailored group (degrees of freedom = 1, 234)
d
P<.05; Results presented as mean ± SD; η2, eta squared (standardized effect size measure)