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Table 5 Changes in exercise performance in vitamin D deficient patients after rehabilitation

From: Vitamin D supplementation during rehabilitation in COPD: a secondary analysis of a randomized trial

 

Placebo

Vit D

P-value

(25-OHD < 20)

(25-OHD < 20)

(n=16)

(n=15)

Δ Exercise Performance

   

6MWD (meter)

18±45

45±44

0.106

VO2max (ml/min)

−8±190

96±202

0.156

Wmax (watt)

3±14

10±12

0.140

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± SD. 6MWD = Six Minutes Walking Distance; VO 2max = Maximal Oxygen Uptake; W max = Maximal Workload.