Table 1 Baseline characteristics in the intervention and control groups.
From: Cardiac telerehabilitation under 5G internet of things monitoring: a randomized pilot study
Characteristic | Control group (n = 24) | Intervention group (n = 26) | t | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex, n (%) | 1.51 | 0.21 | ||
Males | 12 (50.00) | 12 (46.15) | ||
Females | 12 (50.00) | 14 (53.85) | ||
Age, (years) | 66.58 ± 4.41 | 66.00 ± 3.75 | 1.01 | 0.32 |
Education level | 1.00 | 0.13 | ||
Below junior high school, n (%) | 16 (66.67) | 19 (73.08) | ||
High school and above, n (%) | 8 (33.33) | 7 (26.92) | ||
Smokers, n (%) | 13 (54.17) | 8 (30.77) | 1.51 | 0.21 |
Drinkers, n (%) | 8 (33.33) | 10 (38.46) | 2.14 | 0.14 |
Hypertension, n (%) | 17 (70.83) | 18 (69.23) | 1.68 | 0.19 |
Diabetes, n (%) | 8 (33.33) | 8 (30.77) | 0.37 | 0.54 |
Hyperlipidaemia, n (%) | 10 (41.67) | 13 (50.00) | 0.12 | 0.72 |
METS | 3.62 ± 0.53 | 3.70 ± 0.52 | 1.39 | 0.17 |
VO2 max(ml/min/kg) | 15.84 ± 1.83 | 15.59 ± 1.82 | − 0.49 | 0.62 |
LDL-C, (mmol/L) | 2.65 ± 0.53 | 2.64 ± 0.63 | − 1.17 | 0.25 |
HDL-C, (mmol/L) | 1.09 ± 0.38 | 1.00 ± 0.20 | − 1.45 | 0.15 |
TCH (mmol/L) | 4.34 ± 0.78 | 4.44 ± 0.64 | 0.33 | 0.73 |
TG, (mmol/L) | 1.86 ± 0.47 | 1.87 ± 0.31 | 0.14 | 0.88 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 22.68 ± 3.42 | 23.48 ± 2.80 | 1.23 | 0.22 |
GAD-7 (score) | 5.75 ± 1.80 | 6.62 ± 2.21 | 2.04 | 0.05 |
PHQ-9 (score) | 6.63 ± 2.01 | 6.62 ± 2.06 | 0.33 | 0.74 |
