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. 2021 Jan 18;21:30. doi: 10.1186/s12890-021-01406-9

Table 2.

Correlation between exercise adherence and PR outcomes

Change Change in daily steps Change in exercise steps Change in non-exercise steps Percentage of exercise at cadence
ISWT (m) 0.08 0.05 0.08 0.25
ESWT (s) 0.36 0.45 0.27 0.36
QMVC (kg) 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.14
MRC grade − 0.58 − 0.69 − 0.45 − 0.11
CRQ dyspnoea 0.53 0.53 0.46 0.19
CRQ fatigue 0.23 0.25 0.18 0.17
CRQ emotional 0.69 0.54 0.66 − 0.17
CRQ mastery 0.68 0.65 0.60 0.19

Data presented as correlation coefficients. Bold signifies p < 0.05. CRQ Chronic Respiratory Disease Questionnaire, ESWT endurance shuttle walk test, ISWT incremental shuttle walkinging test, MRC Medical Research Council, QMVC quadriceps maximal voluntary contraction