Factors Affecting Health-Related Quality of Life and Physical Activity after Liver Transplantation for Autoimmune and Nonautoimmune Liver Diseases: A Prospective, Single Centre Study
Table 4
(a) Physical activity in relation to gender and (b) the time after liver transplantation.
(a)
IPAQ
Males
Females
Total (MET-min/week)
4912.8 ± 4027.8
3924.4 ± 2093.3
0.136
Walking (MET-min/week)
1222.9 ± 794.8
1373.9 ± 1053.3
0.399
Moderate (MET-min/week)
2342.2 ± 1322.9
2486.5 ± 1440.2
0.593
Vigorous (MET-min/week)
1347.7 ± 4064.9
64.0 ± 212.1
0.03
Sitting time (min-week)
621.9 ± 176.1
649.3 ± 189.0
0.443
(b)
IPAQ
A
B
C
(A versus B)
(A versus C)
(B versus C)
Total (MET-min/week)
3697.6 ± 2053.3
5333.4 ± 4553.7
3882.6 ± 1538.9
0.06
0.83
0.047
Walking (MET-min/week)
1216.2 ± 890.5
1350.6 ± 1027.7
1244 ± 772.4
0.577
0.912
0.594
Moderate (MET-min/week)
2119.5 ± 1158.7
2548.7 ± 1601.4
2375.4 ± 1144.3
0.235
0.494
0.562
Vigorous (MET-min/week)
361.9 ± 1568.0
1464.2 ± 4506.9
263.2 ± 632.6
0.193
0.91
0.08
Sitting time (min-week)
720.0 ± 171.8
605.8 ± 174.5
620.5 ± 184.7
0.016
0.042
0.7
All values are shown as mean ± SD. Group-A: 6 months to 12 months after liver transplantation; group-B: from 12 months to 36 months after liver transplantation; group-C: over 36 months after liver transplantation.
