Table 3.
Statistical differences between effects of DG and CG.
| MD | SE | CI | p value | |
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| Pulmonary function | ||||
| FVC % pred | 8.15 | 3.92 | 0.28 to 16.02 | 0.043 |
| DLCO % pred | 8.64 | 3.53 | 1.55 to 15.73 | 0.018 |
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| Hypoxia and exercise capacity | ||||
| SpO2 | 3.79 | 0.72 | 2.34 to 5.23 | <0.001 |
| 6WMD | 22.50 | 26.33 | -30.29 to 75.29 | 0.397 |
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| K-BILD | ||||
| Total | 6.03 | 2.33 | 1.37 to 10.69 | 0.012 |
| Breathlessness and activities | 7.89 | 3.73 | 0.41 to 15.37 | 0.039 |
| Chest symptoms | 10.71 | 3.74 | 3.22 to 18.20 | 0.006 |
| Psychological symptoms | 3.74 | 1.75 | 0.23 to 7.26 | 0.037 |
Statistical differences were determined by the independent-samples t-test.