Clinical Study

Assessment of Aerobic Exercise Adverse Effects during COPD Exacerbation Hospitalization

Table 3

Clinical characteristics of patients in the intervention group during physical activity on the first day of hospitalization.

Start of testEnd of testp

SBP, mmHg125.2 ± 13.6135.8 ± 15.00.004
DBP, mmHg80.3 ± 9.389.6 ± 15.10.205
RR, rpm20.9 ± 4.424.2 ± 4.50.008
HR, bpm99.2 ± 11.5119.1 ± 11.10.092
SpO2, %93.8 ± 2.388.5 ± 5.7<0.001
BORG1.2 ± 1.35.0 ± 2.9<0.001
BORG LL0.3 ± 1.12.3 ± 2.70.106

Values ​​expressed as mean ± standard deviation. PA deviation: SBP: systolic blood pressure mmHg; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; HR: heart rate per minute; RR: respiratory rate per minute; SpO2: peripheral oxygen saturation; BORG: sensation of dyspnea; BORG LL: feeling of fatigue. Statistical analysis by paired t-test.