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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of all randomized patients

From: A randomized clinical trial to assess the influence of a three months training program (Gym-based individualized vs. Calisthenics-based non-invidualized) in COPD-patients

 

IT

NT

p-value

Number

31

30

N.A.

Age [years]

64.61 ± 9.02

65.83 ± 8.59

0.484

♀/♂

8/23

14/16

0.113

BMI [kg/m 2 ]

26.59 ± 6.61

28.41 ± 6.15

0.920

FEV 1 [% predicted]

62.01 ± 20.15

68.17 ± 19.8

0.180

COPD stage [I/II/III/IV]

6/15/8/2

8/14/7/1

0.876

  1. Continuous variables were tested using Mann–Whitney-U-Test, categorial variables were tested using the Fisher-Test. No significant differences were detected between both groups. Abbreviations are explained in the text.