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. 2020 Jan 13;15:117–124. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S223592

Table 3.

Components of the Senior Fitness Test, Between Group Comparison

Variable Group First Measurement Second Measurement Second - First
Difference (±SE) p-Value Difference (±SE) p-Value Difference (±SE) p-Value
Arm curl [rep.] ET vs ET+VR −0.26 (±0.76) 0.937 1.65 (±0.76) 0.078 1.91 (±0.63) 0.003
ET vs VR 2.03 (±0.78) 0.027 5.32 (±0.78) 0 3.29 (±0.65) 0.000
Chair stand [rep.] ET vs ET+VR −0.16 (±0.78) 0.977 1.31 (±0.78) 0.216 1.47 (±0.55) 0.008
ET vs VR 1.59 (±0.8) 0.119 3.38 (±0.8) 0 1.79 (±0.56) 0.001
Back scratch [cm] ET vs ET+VR 1.59 (±2.17) 0.743 2.9 (±2.17) 0.378 1.3 (±0.41) 0.002
ET vs VR 2.97 (±2.22) 0.378 3.59 (±2.22) 0.244 0.62 (±0.42) 0.133
Chair sit and reach [cm] ET vs ET+VR 0.5 (±1.76) 0.957 2.76 (±1.76) 0.263 2.26 (±0.69) 0.001
ET vs VR 2.84 (±1.8) 0.261 3.99 (±1.8) 0.074 1.15 (±0.7) 0.097
Up and go [s] ET vs ET+VR −0.35 (±0.22) 0.272 −0.92 (±0.22) 0 −0.57 (±0.13) 0.000
ET vs VR −0.52 (±0.23) 0.066 −0.71 (±0.23) 0.007 −0.19 (±0.13) 0.133
6 min walk test [m] ET vs ET+VR −20.54 (±8.82) 0.055 2.33 (±8.82) 0.962 22.87 (±8.78) 0.011
ET vs VR −4.15 (±9.06) 0.891 15.08 (±9.06) 0.222 19.24 (±9.02) 0.031

Abbreviations: SE, standard errors; ET, endurance training; ET+VR, endurance training + virtual reality training; VR, virtual reality training.