Table 5.
Kidney-Disease Quality of Life-36 measures at baseline and 12 weeks1
| Intra-dialysis yoga (n=12) | Educational program (n=10) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 12-weeks | Change | Baseline | 12-weeks | Change | P value2 |
|
|
Physical Component Summary |
35.09 (26.07–49.85) |
42.38 (36.91–55.50) |
7.29 (−3.04–13.69) |
35.18 (28.68–43.44) |
34.49 (30.98–37.74) |
−1.51 (−5.64–2.17) |
0.18 |
|
Mental Component Summary |
55.55 (42.22–60.40) |
55.44 (49.14–59.47) |
−0.11 (−5.3–8.04) |
43.27 (39.56–55.15) |
54.57 (41.02–59.26) |
3.26 (−4.38–14.87) |
0.660 |
| Effects of Kidney Disease | 65.63 (−6.25–18.75) |
75.00 (0.00–25.00) |
9.47 (−6.25–18.75) |
71.88 (44.37–92.19) |
65.63 (45.32–85.94) |
−12.50 (−21.87–7.04) |
0.098 |
| Burden of Kidney Disease | 50.00 (31.25–81.25) |
68.75 (37.50–75.00) |
6.25 (0.00–25.00) |
62.50 (25.00–90.63) |
58.25 (18.75–90.63) |
0.00 (−20.31–9.38) |
0.149 |
| Symptoms | 83.33 (68.75–95.83) |
85.42 (76.56–93.23) |
1.89 (−14.59–6.25) |
79.54 (57.40–90.62) |
88.54 (74.48–94.27) |
3.79 (−3.64–40.0) |
0.354 |
1
Median values (Interquartile range)
2
Wilcoxon rank-sign test comparing change in intra-dialysis yoga group to educational program