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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2014 Mar-Apr;34(2):130–137. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0b013e3182a528ba

Table 2.

Changes in Patients’ HRQOL over 3 Time Points by Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Tests

T1 T2 z p T2 T3 z P
Patients in PaTH (n=17)
Physical Function (SF-PF)
  Median 55 85 −3.52 .000 85 90 −0.04 .97
  Range 15–95 50–100 50–100 40–100
 Depression (PHQ-9)
  Median 4 2 −2.85 .004 2 1 −0.05 .96
  Range 0–15 0–3 0–3 0–4
 Marital Quality (DAS-7)
  Median 28 28 −0.60 .55 28 28 −0.97 .33
  Range 11–33 17–33 17–33 17–32

Patients in UC (n=17)
 Physical Function (SF-PF)
  Median 55 90 −3.23 .001 90 95 −0.44 .66
  Range 10–100 50–100 50–100 40–100
 Depression (PHQ-9)
  Median 2 1 −2.56 .01 1 2 −1.19 .23
  Range 0–19 0–19 0–19 0–10
 Marital Quality (DAS-7)
  Median 26 28 −1.55 .12 28 28 −0.95 .34
  Range 19–32 18–34 18–34 16–35

Abbreviations: DAS-7, 7-item Dyadic Adjustment Scale; PaTH, Partners Together in Health intervention; PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire; SF-PF, SF-36 Physical Functioning; UC, Usual care group.