From: Four-year effects of exercise on fatigue and physical activity in patients with cancer
Baseline | Baseline to 4 years post-intervention | |||||
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Within-group differences | Between-group differences | |||||
Mean | SD | Mean [95% CI] | Mean [95% CI] | Effect size | ||
Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory (MFI) | ||||||
General fatigue | I | 9.28 | 6.08 | 0.13 [−1.11, 1.38] | −0.26 [− 1.65, 1.12] | 0.04 |
UC | 10.01 | 6.11 | −0.48 [−1.78, 0.82] | Reference | ||
Physical fatigue | I | 9.05 | 6.32 | −0.53 [−1.83, 0.76] | −1.05 [−2.53, 0.43] | 0.17 |
UC | 10.01 | 6.35 | −0.33 [−1.68, 1.02] | Reference | ||
Mental fatigue | I | 9.32 | 6.64 | 0.05 [−1.24, 1.33] | −0.09 [− 1.59, 1.41] | 0.01 |
UC | 9.77 | 6.68 | −0.28 [−1.62, 1.06] | Reference | ||
Reduced activity | I | 7.04 | 5.07 | −0.21 [−1.21, 0.79] | 0.17 [−1.02, 1.36] | 0.03 |
UC | 7.62 | 5.09 | −0.95 [−1.98, 0.09] | Reference | ||
Reduced motivation | I | 7.92 | 6.42 | 0.51 [−0.73, 1.74] | −0.20 [−1.27, 0.87] | 0.03 |
UC | 8.42 | 6.71 | 0.39 [−0.91, 1.70] | Reference | ||
Short Questionnaire to Assess Health-enhancing physical activity (SQUASH) | ||||||
Total physical activity | I UC | 640.55 750.38 | 794.85 792.05 | 36.76 [− 125.46, 198.98] − 167.21 [− 336.75, 2.32] | 117.70 [−40.61, 276.02] Reference | 0.15 |
Sport and leisure physical activity | I UC | 211.59 217.57 | 332.60 332.04 | 93.91 [32.33, 155.49]* 56.71 [−8.03, 121.45] | 33.66 [−40.26, 107.57] Reference | 0.10 |