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. 2021 Oct 12;21:317. doi: 10.1186/s12890-021-01685-2

Table 1.

Outcomes and assessments measured

Outcome Assessment
Primary PA: Mean number of steps per day Accelerometer (SenseWear Pro® armband; BodyMedia, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA, USA) [40]
Secondary

Other proxies of PA

metabolic equivalent (MET),

total energy expenditure (TEE),

physical activity level (PAL)

Accelerometer (SenseWear Pro® armband; BodyMedia, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA, USA) [40]
Tertiary: Awareness of PA behavior International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) [41, 42]
Individual motivation towards exercising Behavior Exercise Regulation Questionnaire (BREQ-3) [43, 44]
The patient’s willingness to change their habitual behavior Physical Activity Stage of Change Assessment Tool (PASC) [45]
Health-related quality of life Chronic Respiratory Disease Questionnaire (CRQ) [46, 47]
Impact of COPD on health status COPD Assessment Test (CAT) [48]
PR adherence Number of sessions participation
Exercise capacity

Six-minute walking test (6MWT),

One-minute Sit to stand (1STS), Pulmonary function

PA, physical activity; PR, pulmonary rehabilitation; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease