Table 4 Measures results obtained before and after the two different cardiac rehabilitation programs
Hospital based cardiac rehabilitation program | Home based cardiac rehabilitation program | p-valuea | p-valueb | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Before | After | Before | After | |||
METS | 7.10 (1.97) | 8.45 (1.71) | 7.55 (2.77) | 8.28 (2.62) | 0.03* | 0.49 |
Exercise time (min) | 5.47 (2.08) | 6.87 (1.67) | 5.84 (2.66) | 6.38 (1.80) | 0.03* | 0.32 |
Heart rate maximal (bpm) | 132.84 (16.11) | 123.38 (17.38) | 107.23 (32.58) | 123.84 (22.61) | - | 0.009** |
% of predicted peak HR. | 79.86 (12.27) | 75.16 (9.2) | 65.10 (20.09) | 75.81 (14.07) | . | 0.008** |
Borg Scale | 12.57 (1.15) | 13.57 (1.22) | 13.07 (1.49) | 13.69 (1.18) | 0.015* | 0.54 |
Recovery rate 1 min (bpm) | 13.85 (5.02) | 17.21 (6.29) | 11.63 (7.41) | 13.81 (4.46) | 0.008** | 0.54 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 29.29 (3.62) | 29.08 (37.6) | 28.60 (3.80) | 29.08 (4.33) | 0.54 | 0.13 |
Waist-hip ratio (cm) | 106.42 (8.84) | 105.35 (9.96) | 103.84 (10.56) | 103.69 (10.59) | 0.24 | 0.37 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 130.50 (32.16) | 138.21 (25.41) | 142.66 (29.44) | 135.91 (23.43) | 0.91 | 0.10 |
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 37.85 (8.07) | 20.57 (8.75) | 39.45 (8.99) | 40.45 (7.01) | 0.24 | 0.58 |
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 62.17 (23.19) | 68.62 (16.63) | 70.30 (26.14) | 61.13 (15.50) | 0.74 | 0.06 |
Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 161.21 (72.31) | 161.07 (102.20) | 149.83 (61.56) | 160.08 (84.71) | 0.77 | 0.76 |
Glucose (mg/dL) | 94.92 (13.56) | 104.07 (27.73) | 109.83 (28.67) | 106.75 (14.61) | 0.57 | 0.26 |
HbA1c | 5.62 (1.05) | 5.75 (1.30) | 6.05 (1.18) | 6.15 (1.36) | 0.35 | 0.90 |
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 115.76 (24.65) | 119.23 (19.45) | 119.35 (24.05) | 120.35 (16.69) | 0.65 | 0.80 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 69.23 (11.87) | 72.30 (11.65) | 71.50 (9.48) | 72.14 (11.21) | 0.45 | 0.62 |
SF-36 (score) | 53.33 (19.80) | 63.63 (21.00) | 47.93 (22.57) | 43.62 (24.20) | - | 0.004** |