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Table 6 Percent changes in scores of SF-36 Questionnaire after 12 weeks from hospital discharge in all study patients

From: Obstacles and alternative options for cardiac rehabilitation in Nanjing, China: an exploratory study

Variables

Refusal to attend CR (n = 281)

Agreed to attend CR (n = 47)

p value

Agree to attend EP (n = 185)

Refusal to attend EP (n = 96)

Physical function, %

27.6 (18.2 - 41.4)

13.8 (6.0 - 26.8)

79.7 (58.5 - 108.7)

< 0.001

Mental health, %

22.4 (11.1 - 44.5)

11.2 (5.2 - 25.0)

58.6 (41.5 - 125.2)

< 0.001

  1. Data are represented as the median (interquartile); SF-36, Short Form 36-Item Health Survey; CR, cardiac rehabilitation; EP, educational program; P value represents statistical difference among three groups.
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