Table 3 Effect of a Physical exercise programme (PEP) vs Care as usual (CAU) on social functioning and role functioning (SF 36 score) at 6 and 12 weeks vs Baseline, using Analysis of co-variance (ANCOVA) *
From: Exercise therapy for Stress-related mental disorder, a randomised controlled trial in primary care
| Â | Social functioning | Role functioning | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | PEP | CAU | Difference (95% BI) | Effect size (95% BI) | PEP | CAU | Difference (95% BI) | Effect size (95% BI) |
Baseline | 47.4 (28.5) | 48.3 (25.2) | Â | Â | 21.0 (36.8) | 23.4 (35.9) | Â | Â |
6 weeks | 57.8 (23.2) | 63.4 (21.4) | Â | Â | 36.7 (42.7) | 49.8 (44.6) | Â | Â |
ANCOVA | Â | Â | -5.4 (-13.8,3.1) | -0.02 (-0.52, 0.12) | Â | Â | -12.8 (-30.1,4.5) | -0.34(-0.80, 0.12) |
12 weeks | 60.1 (27.1) | 69.9 (22.2) | Â | Â | 37.4 (41.7) | 62.3 (43.0) | Â | Â |
ANCOVA | Â | Â | -9.5 (-18.6,-0.5) | -0.36 (-0.70, -0.02) | Â | Â | -24.4 (-41.1,-7.8) | -0.65 (-1.09, -0.21) |