Effectiveness of exercise on fatigue in hemodialysis patients: a randomized controlled trial

Salehi, Farzaneh; Dehghan, Mahlagha; Mangolian Shahrbabaki, Parvin; Ebadzadeh, Mohammad Reza

doi:10.1186/s13102-020-00165-0

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation

Table 3 Comparison of the fatigue dimensions’ scores at different times between the intervention and the ontrol groups

From: Effectiveness of exercise on fatigue in hemodialysis patients: a randomized controlled trial

Group		The control group		The intervention group		Statistical test^a	P value	Partial Eta Squared	Mean Difference	P value^b
Fatigue dimensions		Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Statistical test^a	P value	Partial Eta Squared	Mean Difference	P value^b
General Fatigue	Pre intervention	12.24	3.94	12.60	3.44	1.88	0.18	0.05	0.36	0.77
	First month	12.94	3.53	12.72	3.37				−0.22	0.84
	Second month	12.88	3.5	12.61	3.20				−0.26	0.80
	Third month	13.93	3.10	10.95	5.17				−2.98	0.04
	One month after the intervention	14.19	2.74	10.83	4.38				−3.36	0.007
	Greenhouse-Geisser	4.36		2.08
	P value	0.01		0.14
Physical Fatigue	Pre intervention	14.53	4.16	13.75	4.69	2.81	0.10	0.07	−0.78	0.60
	First month	13.69	2.87	13.39	3.68				−0.30	0.78
	Second month	14.44	3.12	13.5	3.96				−0.94	0.41
	Third month	15.67	2.13	12.21	3.54				−3.46	0.001
	One month after the intervention	15.75	1.95	12.78	4.22				−2.97	0.008
	Greenhouse-Geisser	3.33		2.62
	P value	0.04		0.07
Decline in activity	Pre intervention	14.71	4.97	12.95	5.42	3.94	0.05	0.10	−1.76	0.32
	First month	14.25	3.97	11.83	4.63				−2.42	0.09
	Second month	15.06	4.19	12.50	5.38				−2.56	0.10
	Third month	15.73	2.66	13.16	5.10				−2.57	0.06
	One month after the intervention	15.94	2.69	13.00	5.06				−2.94	0.03
	Greenhouse-Geisser	1.45		0.71
	P value	0.25		0.52
Decline in Motivation	Pre intervention	10.71	4.00	10.30	3.58	6.11	0.02	0.15	−0.41	0.75
	First month	11.62	3.03	10.28	3.56				−1.35	0.21
	Second month	11.25	3.59	9.94	3.15				− 1.31	0.23
	Third month	12.73	3.22	9.26	3.44				−3.47	0.002
	One month after the intervention	12.44	3.52	9.11	3.06				−3.33	0.003
	Greenhouse-Geisser	1.83		0.99
	P value	0.18		0.38
Mental Fatigue	Pre intervention	10.35	4.43	9.2	3.05	4.26	0.046	0.11	−1.15	0.36
	First month	11.38	3.77	10.67	3.11				−0.71	0.52
	Second month	10.44	4.15	10.33	3.72				−0.10	0.93
	Third month	11.47	3.2	8.63	2.75				−2.84	0.004
	One month after the intervention	12.06	3.71	8.44	2.28				−3.62	0.001
	Greenhouse-Geisser	1.42		3.30
	P value	0.25		0.04

^a Repeated measured ANOVA
^b Adjustment for multiple comparisons: Bonferroni

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