Table 4.
Effects of resistance training on fatigue (EORTC QLQ-FA 13)
|
Physical fatigue |
Intervention group (Arm A) |
Control group (Arm B) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Mean | SD | n | Mean | SD | |
| Baseline (t0) |
30 |
57.22 |
29.0 |
30 |
58.06 |
29.1 |
| After 3 month (t2) |
25 |
49.0 |
24.92 |
22 |
56.44 |
30.53 |
| After 6 month (t3) |
18 |
35.65 |
25.37 |
18 |
64.91 |
31.25 |
| Treatment effect (t0-t2) after 3 month p = 0.637, (t0-t3) after 6 month p = 0.013 | ||||||
| Effect size (t0-t2) after 3 month -0.04, (t0-t3) after 6 month -0.71 | ||||||
|
Emotional fatigue |
Intervention group (Arm A) |
Control group (Arm B) |
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| |
n |
Mean |
SD |
n |
Mean |
SD |
| Baseline (t0) |
30 |
46.67 |
32.5 |
30 |
44.44 |
30.27 |
| After 3 month (t2) |
25 |
33.67 |
25.63 |
22 |
43.18 |
34.85 |
| After 6 month (t3) |
18 |
27.31 |
27.54 |
18 |
46.05 |
33.26 |
| Treatment effect (t0-t2) after 3 month p = 0.796, (t0-t3) after 6 month p = 0.156 | ||||||
| Effect size (t0-t2) after 3 month -0.14, (t0-t3) after 6 month -0.35 | ||||||
|
Cognitive fatigue |
Intervention group (Arm A) |
Control group (Arm B) |
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| |
n |
Mean |
SD |
n |
Mean |
SD |
| Baseline (t0) |
30 |
21.11 |
21.71 |
30 |
17.78 |
22.15 |
| After 3 month (t2) |
25 |
16.89 |
23.16 |
22 |
22.22 |
25.89 |
| After 6 month (t3) |
18 |
19.14 |
20.45 |
18 |
19.30 |
21.23 |
| Treatment effect (t0-t2) after 3 month p = 0.248, (t0-t3) after 6 month p = 0.433 | ||||||
| Effect size (t0-t2) after 3 month -0.24, (t0-t3) after 6 month -0.19 | ||||||
|
Interference with daily life |
Intervention group (Arm A) |
Control group (Arm B) |
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| |
n |
Mean |
SD |
n |
Mean |
SD |
| Baseline (t0) |
30 |
2.53 |
0.94 |
30 |
2.30 |
1.09 |
| After 3 month (t2) |
25 |
2.20 |
1.04 |
22 |
2.64 |
1.00 |
| After 6 month (t3) |
18 |
1.89 |
0.96 |
18 |
3.05 |
0.97 |
| Treatment effect (t0-t2) after 3 month p = 0.093, (t0-t3) after 6 month p = 0.006 | ||||||
| Effect size (t0-t2) after 3 month -0.48, (t0-t3) after 6 month -0.91 | ||||||
|
Social sequelae |
Intervention group (Arm A) |
Control group (Arm B) |
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| |
n |
Mean |
SD |
n |
Mean |
SD |
| Baseline (t0) |
30 |
1150 |
0.78 |
30 |
1.43 |
0.86 |
| After 3 month (t2) |
25 |
1.24 |
0.52 |
22 |
1.64 |
1.00 |
| After 6 month (t3) |
18 |
1.22 |
0.43 |
18 |
1.79 |
1.23 |
| Treatment effect (t0-t2) after 3 month p = 0.129, (t0-t3) after 6 month p = 0.363 | ||||||
| Effect size (t0-t2) after 3 month -0.40, (t0-t3) after 6 month -0.37 | ||||||