Variables | SCA (mean ± SD) | Other Arrhythmia (mean ± SD) | ||||
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& Time | Intervention | Usual care | Total | Intervention | Usual care | Total |
Physical function | ||||||
Symptoms (PCA) | ||||||
 Discharge | 12.03 ± 7.69 | 9.78 ± 6.07 | 11.09 ± 7.10 | 10.53 ± 6.83 | 9.91 ± 7.42 | 10.19 ± 7.13 |
 1 mo | 9.94 ± 7.17 | 10.63 ± 8.20 | 10.22 ± 7.54 | 7.87 ± 6.06 | 8.91 ± 7.48 | 8.42 ± 6.84 |
 3 mo | 9.11 ± 7.89 | 8.25 ± 8.14 | 8.76 ± 7.93 | 7.13 ± 7.47 | 8.42 ± 7.65 | 7.82 ± 7.56 |
 6 mo | 7.91 ± 6.00 | 7.09 ± 7.99 | 7.59 ± 6.80 | 6.37 ± 5.65 | 9.52 ± 7.57 | 8.04 ± 6.88 |
 12 mo | 7.03 ± 6.22 | 7.23 ± 8.55 | 7.11 ± 7.19 | 7.39 ± 6.99 | 9.58 ± 8.73 | 8.57 ± 8.01 |
Total | 9.30 ± 7.20 | 8.67 ± 7.78 | 9.05 ± 7.43 | 7.87 ± 6.73 | 9.27 ± 7.74 | 8.62 ± 7.31 |
General physical health (PCS) | ||||||
 Discharge | 32.32 ± 8.30 | 35.35 ± 8.99 | 33.58 ± 8.66 | 33.40 ± 9.25 | 36.61 ± 9.57 | 35.14 ± 9.52 |
 1 mo | 37.82 ± 10.36 | 40.80 ± 8.15 | 39.01 ± 9.58 | 38.90 ± 9.84 | 41.68 ± 10.84 | 40.39 ± 10.43 |
 3 mo | 41.30 ± 10.16 | 44.68 ± 9.54 | 42.68 ± 9.97 | 41.67 ± 10.91 | 41.16 ± 11.33 | 41.40 ± 11.08 |
 6 mo | 42.65 ± 10.07 | 45.98 ± 7.98 | 43.96 ± 9.37 | 42.39 ± 10.55 | 42.58 ± 11.71 | 42.49 ± 11.13 |
 12 mo | 42.91 ± 10.11 | 42.81 ± 10.72 | 42.87 ± 10.26 | 40.72 ± 10.71 | 41.27 ± 12.25 | 41.01 ± 11.52 |
 Total | 39.19 ± 10.50 | 41.67 ± 9.75 | 40.19 ± 10.26 | 39.38 ± 10.68 | 40.60 ± 11.27 | 40.04 ± 11.01 |
ICD shocks | ||||||
 Discharge | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.04 ± 0.19 | 0.02 ± 0.12 | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.04 ± 0.19 | 0.02 ± 0.14 |
 1 mo | 0.03 ± 0.16 | 0.28 ± 0.68 | 0.13 ± 0.46 | 0.22 ± 0.81 | 0.50 ± 1.78 | 0.37 ± 1.42 |
 3 mo | 0.19 ± 0.74 | 0.04 ± 0.20 | 0.13 ± 0.59 | 0.13 ± 0.45 | 0.09 ± 0.35 | 0.11 ± 0.40 |
 6 mo | 0.14 ± 0.55 | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.08 ± 0.43 | 0.04 ± 0.21 | 0.58 ± 2.56 | 0.33 ± 1.88 |
 12 mo | 0.55 ± 1.48 | 0.13 ± 0.46 | 0.38 ± 1.18 | 0.20 ± 0.73 | 0.79 ± 1.65 | 0.52 ± 1.34 |
 Total | 0.17 ± 0.72 | 0.10 ± 0.39 | 0.14 ± 0.65 | 0.12 ± 0.44 | 0.37 ± 1.50 | 0.27 ± 1.04 |
Psychological adjustment | ||||||
Mental health (MCS) | ||||||
 Discharge | 52.17 ± 9.56 | 51.19 ± 9.38 | 51.76 ± 9.42 | 51.53 ± 9.88 | 52.67 ± 9.22 | 52.15 ± 9.50 |
 1 mo | 52.98 ± 7.54 | 51.39 ± 9.67 | 52.35 ± 8.41 | 53.52 ± 9.57 | 52.75 ± 8.76 | 53.11 ± 9.11 |
 3 mo | 54.00 ± 7.60 | 53.20 ± 9.04 | 53.67 ± 8.15 | 54.32 ± 9.66 | 52.87 ± 9.36 | 53.54 ± 9.48 |
 6 mo | 52.15 ± 9.11 | 55.35 ± 7.63 | 53.41 ± 8.63 | 55.06 ± 8.66 | 52.38 ± 8.85 | 53.64 ± 8.82 |
 12 mo | 54.30 ± 7.56 | 53.65 ± 8.30 | 54.03 ± 7.80 | 53.93 ± 9.24 | 52.71 ± 9.41 | 53.27 ± 9.30 |
 Total | 53.09 ± 8.30 | 52.86 ± 8.86 | 53.00 ± 8.52 | 53.66 ± 9.41 | 52.68 ± 9.06 | 53.13 ± 9.23 |
Anxiety (STAI) | ||||||
 Discharge | 36.76 ± 12.34 | 36.57 ± 11.23 | 36.68 ± 11.80 | 35.23 ± 11.66 | 31.71 ± 10.13 | 33.32 ± 10.94 |
 1 mo | 34.47 ± 10.52 | 33.21 ± 10.81 | 33.97 ± 10.56 | 32.80 ± 11.08 | 31.89 ± 10.15 | 32.31 ± 10.55 |
 3 mo | 32.86 ± 12.06 | 33.63 ± 11.29 | 33.17 ± 11.66 | 31.02 ± 11.52 | 33.00 ± 11.29 | 32.08 ± 11.38 |
 6 mo | 33.15 ± 11.91 | 30.27 ± 9.80 | 32.02 ± 11.13 | 30.11 ± 10.17 | 32.88 ± 11.80 | 31.58 ± 11.09 |
 12 mo | 31.34 ± 11.84 | 30.41 ± 10.53 | 30.96 ± 11.23 | 31.39 ± 12.03 | 32.19 ± 10.46 | 31.82 ± 11.15 |
 Total | 33.82 ± 11.76 | 32.99 ± 10.86 | 33.48 ± 11.39 | 32.13 ± 11.35 | 32.33 ± 10.71 | 32.24 ± 11.00 |
Depression (CES-D) | ||||||
 Discharge | 10.37 ± 7.82 | 10.85 ± 7.32 | 10.57 ± 7.56 | 11.81 ± 10.78 | 9.66 ± 7.55 | 10.64 ± 9.18 |
 1 mo | 9.64 ± 7.01 | 10.21 ± 9.08 | 9.87 ± 7.83 | 8.67 ± 8.63 | 8.23 ± 8.37 | 8.43 ± 8.45 |
 3 mo | 9.60 ± 9.50 | 8.67 ± 9.14 | 9.22 ± 9.29 | 8.74 ± 9.24 | 8.77 ± 8.78 | 8.76 ± 9.95 |
 6 mo | 8.00 ± 8.32 | 6.73 ± 7.46 | 7.50 ± 7.95 | 7.28 ± 7.07 | 9.50 ± 9.02 | 8.46 ± 8.20 |
 12 mo | 7.84 ± 8.22 | 9.00 ± 9.06 | 8.31 ± 8.51 | 8.27 ± 8.44 | 9.48 ± 8.37 | 8.93 ± 8.38 |
 Total | 9.14 ± 8.17 | 9.18 ± 8.41 | 9.16 ± 8.25 | 8.97 ± 8.98 | 9.13 ± 8.37 | 9.06 ± 8.65 |
Self-efficacy | ||||||
SCA self-efficacy expectations (SE) | ||||||
 Discharge | 8.04 ± 1.99 | 8.28 ± 1.64 | 8.14 ± 1.85 | 8.47 ± 1.70 | 8.98 ± 1.18 | 8.75 ± 1.45 |
 1 mo | 8.35 ± 1.65 | 8.75 ± 1.19 | 8.51 ± 1.48 | 8.88 ± 1.47 | 8.98 ± 1.35 | 8.93 ± 1.40 |
 3 mo | 8.74 ± 1.49 | 8.66 ± 1.56 | 8.71 ± 1.50 | 9.00 ± 1.32 | 8.95 ± 1.44 | 8.97 ± 1.38 |
 6 mo | 8.76 ± 1.48 | 8.65 ± 1.34 | 8.72 ± 1.41 | 9.12 ± 1.32 | 8.94 ± 1.63 | 9.03 ± 1.49 |
 12 mo | 8.98 ± 1.30 | 8.92 ± 1.71 | 8.95 ± 1.47 | 9.05 ± 1.31 | 9.08 ± 1.25 | 9.07 ± 1.27 |
 Total | 8.56 ± 1.63 | 8.64 ± 1.49 | 8.59 ± 1.57 | 8.90 ± 1.44 | 8.98 ± 1.37 | 8.95 ± 1.40 |
SCA self-management behavior (SMB) | ||||||
 Discharge | 7.80 ± 1.64 | 7.85 ± 2.15 | 7.82 ± 1.85 | 7.95 ± 2.13 | 8.61 ± 1.46 | 8.31 ± 1.82 |
 1 mo | 8.25 ± 1.76 | 8.72 ± 1.09 | 8.44 ± 1.54 | 8.77 ± 1.52 | 8.82 ± 1.37 | 8.80 ± 1.44 |
 3 mo | 8.78 ± 1.41 | 8.49 ± 1.61 | 8.66 ± 1.49 | 8.91 ± 1.42 | 9.03 ± 1.35 | 8.98 ± 1.37 |
 6 mo | 8.91 ± 1.15 | 9.00 ± 1.43 | 8.94 ± 1.26 | 8.99 ± 1.38 | 9.11 ± 1.21 | 9.05 ± 1.29 |
 12 mo | 9.04 ± 1.14 | 8.89 ± 1.74 | 8.98 ± 1.40 | 9.05 ± 1.34 | 9.09 ± 1.25 | 9.07 ± 1.29 |
 Total | 8.53 ± 1.51 | 8.56 ± 1.69 | 8.54 ± 1.58 | 8.73 ± 1.63 | 8.93 ± 1.34 | 8.84 ± 1.48 |
SCA outcome expectations (OE) | ||||||
 Discharge | 4.22 ± 0.47 | 4.38 ± 0.48 | 4.29 ± 0.47 | 4.29 ± 0.53 | 4.38 ± 0.49 | 4.34 ± 0.51 |
 1 mo | 4.24 ± 0.58 | 4.46 ± 0.50 | 4.33 ± 0.56 | 4.46 ± 0.47 | 4.31 ± 0.46 | 4.38 ± 0.47 |
 3 mo | 4.34 ± 0.58 | 4.51 ± 0.49 | 4.41 ± 0.55 | 4.44 ± 0.48 | 4.34 ± 0.48 | 4.39 ± 0.48 |
 6 mo | 4.42 ± 0.56 | 4.54 ± 0.45 | 4.47 ± 0.52 | 4.57 ± 0.49 | 4.39 ± 0.55 | 4.48 ± 0.53 |
 12 mo | 4.39 ± 0.63 | 4.48 ± 0.46 | 4.43 ± 0.57 | 4.55 ± 0.44 | 4.40 ± 0.44 | 4.47 ± 0.44 |
 Total | 4.32 ± 0.56 | 4.47 ± 0.47 | 4.38 ± 0.53 | 4.46 ± 0.49 | 4.37 ± 0.48 | 4.41 ± 0.49 |