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. 2022 Jul 13;22:574. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-03273-3

Table 5.

Questionnaire about daily life after the study

Questionnaire Participants with improvements (%) P value
Exercise-Intensive program Light-load exercise program
A. Exercise and physical functions
(1) I feel physically lighter 18 (66.7) 18 (62.1) 0.297
(2) I feel more confident in moving my body 19 (70.4) 19 (65.5) 0.220
(3) I got into the habit of exercising 21 (77.8) 21 (72.4) 0.659
(4) Decided to continue exercising 23 (85.2) 24 (82.8) 0.426
(5) No more falling down 4 (14.8) 13 (44.8) 0.037
(6) Pain has decreased 4 (14.8) 13 (44.8) 0.057
B. Lifestyle
(1) My daily life has become more comfortable 13 (48.2) 15 (51.7) 0.486
(2) My life has become more regular 10 (37.0) 17 (58.6) 0.290
(3) I have more opportunities and areas to go out 4 (14.8) 7 (24.1) 0.875
(4) I can sleep better 9 (33.3) 10 (34.5) 0.625
(5) I have more conversations and phone calls with family and friends 4 (14.8) 14 (48.3) 0.021
(6) Increased going out with family and friends 2 (7.4) 5 (17.2) 0.212
(7) I have more opportunities to use my smartphone or tablet 13 (48.2) 22 (75.9) 0.102
C. Mental aspects
(1) I feel more positive 11 (40.5) 18 (62.1) 0.166
(2) I became more sociable 1 (3.7) 7 (24.1) 0.090
(3) Increased self-confidence 7 (12.5) 12 (41.4) 0.245
(4) I became more active 5 (18.5) 9 (31.0) 0.521
(5) Less anxious about falling 6 (22.2) 14 (48.3) 0.086
(6) Less anxious about the future 10 (37.0) 10 (34.5) 0.428
(7) I wanted to try new things 18 (66.7) 23 (79.3) 0.455
(8) I became more interested in others and the world 9 (33.3) 16 (55.2) 0.239
D. Interests and community activities
(1) Increased the distance and time for walking 9 (33.3) 17 (58.6) 0.178
(2) Started (increased) hobby activities 6 (22.2) 10 (34.5) 0.577
(3) Began to participate in community activities (increased) 3 (11.1) 6 (20.7) 0.300
(4) Made new friends (increased) 3 (11.1) 6 (20.7) 0.363
(5) Increased e-mail and Zoom communication with family members 6 (22.2) 11 (37.9) 0.153