Table 5 Impact of exercise frequency on social support, self-management, and quality of life.
Item | Exercise frequency ≥ 3 times/week | Exercise frequency < 3 times/week | t | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social support | Subjective support | 26.42 ± 4.04 | 24.74 ± 4.39 | 3.137 | 0.002* |
Objective support | 11.05 ± 1.88 | 10.41 ± 1.84 | 2.736 | 0.007* | |
Utilization | 7.38 ± 1.86 | 6.60 ± 1.42 | 3.671 | 0.000** | |
Total Score of Social Support | 45.55 ± 6.73 | 42.48 ± 7.43 | 3.431 | 0.001* | |
Self-management | Life management | 24.77 ± 2.44 | 24.10 ± 2.83 | 1.981 | 0.049* |
Dietary management | 23.09 ± 2.62 | 22.48 ± 2.90 | 1.734 | 0.084 | |
Disease monitoring management | 16.05 ± 2.07 | 15.43 ± 1.92 | 2.506 | 0.013* | |
Medication management | 17.59 ± 2.06 | 16.73 ± 1.90 | 3.463 | 0.001* | |
Total score of self-management | 81.16 ± 7.38 | 78.50 ± 7.22 | 2.898 | 0.004* | |
Quality of life | Abdominal symptoms | 16.22 ± 2.45 | 15.13 ± 2.15 | 3.737 | 0.000** |
Fatigue | 27.32 ± 3.98 | 25.30 ± 4.25 | 3.880 | 0.000** | |
General symptoms | 27.42 ± 2.46 | 26.03 ± 1.58 | 5.186 | 0.000** | |
Activity | 17.47 ± 2.11 | 16.21 ± 2.53 | 4.377 | 0.000** | |
Emotional function | 44.57 ± 3.59 | 42.78 ± 3.30 | 4.157 | 0.000** | |
Anxiety | 25.29 ± 2.30 | 24.27 ± 2.72 | 3.172 | 0.002* | |
Total score of quality of life | 158.29 ± 13.46 | 149.72 ± 12.14 | 5.350 | 0.000** |