Changes of Physical Function and Quality of Life in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes after Exercise Training in a Municipality or a Hospital Setting
Table 4
Changes of physical function and QOL from baseline to postintervention by intervention groups. Complete case analyses adjusted for age, sex, and the outcome variable’s baseline value.
Municipality ()
Hospital ()
Variables
Change in group
Change in group
Between groups
Δ CST (no.)
1.6 [0.1; 3.1]
3.5 [2.3; 4.8]
1.9 [-0.1; 3.9]
0.062
SF-36 (0-100)
Δ physical functionc
10.5 [2.8; 18.2]
-1.2 [-7.9; 5.5]
-11.7 [-22.2; -1.1]
0.031
Δ role physicalc,d
20.6 [5.7; 35.5]
18.2 [5.6; 30.7]
-2.5 [-22.5; 17.6]
0.807
Δ bodily painb
4.9 [-4.4; 14.2]
7.4 [-0.7; 15.5]
2.5 [-10.4; 15.3]
0.699
Δ general healthc
8.3 [2.3; 14.4]
-0.2 [-5.6; 5.1]
-8.6 [-16.9; -0.3]
0.042
Δ vitalityc
9.5 [3.1; 16.0]
5.7 [-0.1; 11.4]
-3.8 [-12.7; 5.0]
0.388
Δ social functionc
-2.6 [-8.6; 3.4]
-1.8 [-7.1; 3.5]
0.8 [-7.4; 9.0]
0.846
Δ role emotionalb
20.3 [8.5; 32.1]
14.2 [4.5; 24.0]
-6.1 [-21.9; 9.8]
0.444
Δ mental healthc
0.9 [-4.4; 6.2]
4.2 [-0.4; 8.8]
3.2 [-3.9; 10.4]
0.368
Data are presented as mean changes [95% CI]. CST: 30 sec chair stand test. varies in the municipality group: d. in the hospital group: a,b, and c.