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. 2023 Jan 13;20(2):1468. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20021468

Table 3.

Outcomes of an inpatient rehabilitation program in post-COVID patients.

N Pre
Median (IQR)
Post
Median (IQR)
Δ z p r
Physical Performance
6MWD [m] 119 520.00
(447.00–570.00)
576.00
(522.00–636.00)
64.00
(32.00–112.00)
−9.032 <0.001 −0.828
1MSTST 118 20
(16–24)
22
(17–26)
2
(−1–5)
−4.960 0.001 −0.456
Handgrip strength [kg] 121 27.63
(20.63–35.07)
29.47
(21.02–36.17)
−0.17
(−2.95–4.02)
−0.960 0.337 −0.087
Quadriceps strength [kg] 120 95.43
(69.36–131.83)
110.13
(88.49–146.42)
12.80
(0.51–29.19)
−6.973 <0.001 −0.637
Subjective physical ability 112 4.67
(3.44–6.11)
5.78
(4.56–7.22)
1.06
(0.22–2.22)
−6.148 <0.001 −0.581
Neuropsychological Parameters
MoCA score 122 27
(25–28)
27
(26–29)
0
(−1–2)
2.434 0.015 0.220
DSST 122 46
(37–53)
50
(40–57)
2.5
(−1–6)
4666 <0.001 0.422
HADSdepression 122 7
(4–11)
6
(3–10)
−1
(−3–0)
−4.477 <0.001 −0.405
HADSanxiety 122 7
(4–11)
5
(3–10)
−1
(−3–0)
−4.444 <0.001 −0.402
FIS 120 97
(73–113)
85.5
(65–111.75)
−5
(−16–4)
−3.262 0.001 −0.297
BFI 122 5.6
(4.6–6.7)
5.3
(3.9–6.6)
−0.21
(−0.99–0.43)
−2.848 0.004 −0.257
Subjective mental health 122 5.3
(4.5–6.6)
5.8
(4.5–7.3)
0.31
(−0.39–1.26)
3747 <0.001 0.339
Work ability
WAI score 115 24.75
(21–28)
24.75
(21–28)
0
(−2–2)
−0.827 0.408 −0.077
• Work ability 118 3
(0–6)
3
(0.75–6)
0
(−1–2)
−1.787 0.074 −0.165
• Work requirements 117 7
(6–9)
7
(6–8)
0
(−1–1)
−2.584 0.010 −0.239

IQR = interquartile range.