Table 4.
Quality of life results according to group and moment.
| Scores | Moment | Groups | Effect Size (ηp2) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | Experimental | |||
| Physical functioning | Initial | 69.4 ± 10.1 | 71.6 ± 11.4 | 0.009 |
| Final | 66.9 ± 15.8 | 76.6 ± 8.8 # | 0.144 | |
| ηp2 | 0.025 | 0.196 | ||
| Physical role limitations | Initial | 87.5 ± 35.3 | 76.3 ± 32.8 | 0.024 |
| Final | 84.3 ± 26.5 | 93.4 ± 14.0 # | 0.052 | |
| ηp2 | 0.003 | 0.194 | ||
| Body pain | Initial | 77.9 ± 22.2 | 70.2 ± 18.6 | 0.033 |
| Final | 68.3 ± 28.4 | 77.4 ± 18.2 | 0.039 | |
| ηp2 | 0.053 | 0.068 | ||
| General health perceptions | Initial | 71.1 ± 14.2 | 75.6 ± 14.9 | 0.020 |
| Final | 71.5 ± 21.4 | 81.7 ± 13.3 # | 0.084 | |
| ηp2 | 0.000 | 0.220 | ||
| Vitality | Initial | 64.4 ± 21.4 | 59.7 ± 17.4 | 0.014 |
| Final | 59.4 ± 28.6 | 72.4 ± 13.4 # | 0.096 | |
| ηp2 | 0.024 | 0.276 | ||
| Social functioning | Initial | 78.1 ± 30.4 | 87.5 ± 19.9 | 0.035 |
| Final | 76.5 ± 29.4 | 90.1 ± 11.5 | 0.109 | |
| ηp2 | 0.003 | 0.020 | ||
| Emotional role functioning | Initial | 87.5 ± 35.3 | 82.4 ± 30.1 | 0.006 |
| Final | 75.0 ± 38.8 | 89.5 ± 22.3 | 0.057 | |
| ηp2 | 0.047 | 0.035 | ||
| Mental health | Initial | 73.5 ± 27.9 | 73.9 ± 14.7 | 0.000 |
| Final | 80.5 ± 19.7 | 83.1 ± 10.6 # | 0.008 | |
| ηp2 | 0.054 | 0.193 | ||
Note. ηp2, partial eta squared. Values expressed as the mean ± standard deviation; # p < 0.05 versus experimental group-initial; two-way repeated measures ANOVA and Bonferroni’s test.