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Table 3 Univariate ANCOVAS with group membership (rehabilitation or control) as independent variable, NEAT a and ACT b follow-up scores as dependent variables and sex, age, educational level, numbers of allergies, follow-up period and the respective baseline score as covariates

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

Variables

Mean – Follow-up

(95% CI c)

Mean difference – Follow-up

(95% CI c)

p value for difference

 

Rehabilitation

(n = 141)

Control

(n = 73)

  

NEAT a

0.25 (0.21–0.28)

0.44 (0.38–0.51)

− 0.19 (− 0.26 - -0.12)

< 0 .001

 

Rehabilitation

(n = 124)

Control

(n = 73)

  

ACT b

19.60 (18.88–20.29)

17.48 (16.24–18.65)

2.12 (0.79–3.42)

0.009

  1. a NEAT Needs in Asthma Treatment Questionnaire
  2. b ACT Asthma Control Test
  3. c CI confidence interval