Table 3.
Patient ID | PF | ||
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Pre | Post | % | |
Pt 1 | 68.80 | 90.60 | 31.69 |
Pt 2 | 56.30 | 81.30 | 44.40 |
Pt 3 | 43.80 | 62.50 | 42.69 |
Pt 4 | 78.10 | 81.30 | 4.10 |
Pt 5 | 43.80 | 65.60 | 49.77 |
Pt 6 | 40.60 | 53.10 | 30.79 |
Pt 7 | 68.80 | 81.30 | 18.17 |
Pt 8 | 37.50 | 65.60 | 74.93 |
All | 55.1 | 72.7∗ | 31.94 |
PF Physical functioning scale score (items: PF1 = Walking 100 m; PF2 = Running; PF3 = Participating in sports; PF4 = Lifting something heavy; PF5 = Taking a bath/shower; PF6 = Doing chores around the house; PF7 = Having aches or pains; PF8 = Low energy levels). % Percentage of improvement comparing Post versus Pre. Wilcoxon ranks test: ∗ p < .05 indicates significant improvement compared to the pre-intervention assessment (p = .012, z = − 2.527)