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Table 2 Paired t tests of NEAT a total and subscale scores and ACT b sum scores at baseline and follow-up in both samples

From: Impact of pulmonary rehabilitation on patients’ health care needs and asthma control: a quasi-experimental study

Variables

T1c: mean (SD)

T2d: mean (SD)

t

df

p

Rehabilitation group

NEAT a total score

0.46 (0.27)

0.24 (0.23)

10.33

149

<  0.001

Patient expertise e

0.44 (0.37)

0.29 (0.33)

4.77

132

<  0.001

Drug effects e

0.65 (0.36)

0.37 (0.39)

8.16

145

<  0.001

Handling drugs e

0.19 (0.30)

0.08 (0.20)

3.97

142

0.006

Exacerbations e

0.55 (0.39)

0.21 (0.30)

11.17

142

< 0.001

ACT b sum score

17.39 (4.61)

19.68 (4.12)

−6.67

130

< 0.001

Control Group

NEAT a total score

0.44 (0.30)

0.43 (0.29)

0.27

77

0.76

Patient expertise e

0.47 (0.39)

0.45 (0.37)

0.59

75

0.56

Drug effects e

0.57 (0.37)

0.54 (0.38)

0.79

77

0.44

Handling drugs e

0.23 (0.32)

0.23 (0.33)

0.00

74

1.00

Exacerbations e

0.48 (0.41)

0.51 (0.40)

−0.97

77

0.33

ACT b sum score

16.99 (4.81)

17.56 (5.36)

−1.485

77

0.14

  1. a NEAT Needs in Asthma Treatment Questionnaire
  2. b ACT Asthma Control Test
  3. c T1 assessment 1 (baseline)
  4. d T2 assessment 2 (follow-up)
  5. e NEAT subscales