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Analysis 1.6. Comparison 1 Cardiorespiratory <strong>training</strong> versus control - end of intervention, Outcome 6<br />

<strong>Physical</strong> <strong>fitness</strong> - peak VO2 (ml/kg/min).<br />

<strong>Review</strong>: <strong>Physical</strong> <strong>fitness</strong> <strong>training</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>stroke</strong> <strong>patients</strong><br />

Comparison: 1 Cardiorespiratory <strong>training</strong> versus control - end of intervention<br />

Outcome: 6 <strong>Physical</strong> <strong>fitness</strong> - peak VO2 (ml/kg/min)<br />

Study or subgroup Training Control Mean Difference Weight Mean Difference<br />

1 During usual care<br />

N Mean(SD) N Mean(SD) IV,Random,95% CI IV,Random,95% CI<br />

da Cunha 2002 6 11.55 (2.76) 6 8.12 (2.3) 21.6 % 3.43 [ 0.56, 6.30 ]<br />

Subtotal (95% CI) 6 6 21.6 % 3.43 [ 0.56, 6.30 ]<br />

Heterogeneity: not applicable<br />

Test <strong>for</strong> overall effect: Z = 2.34 (P = 0.019)<br />

2 After usual care<br />

Lennon 2008 23 12 (2.2) 23 11.1 (1.9) 48.1 % 0.90 [ -0.29, 2.09 ]<br />

Moore 2010 10 18 (5.4) 10 16 (7.1) 7.7 % 2.00 [ -3.53, 7.53 ]<br />

Potempa 1995 19 18.8 (4.79) 23 15.2 (4.32) 22.5 % 3.60 [ 0.82, 6.38 ]<br />

Subtotal (95% CI) 52 56 78.4 % 1.78 [ -0.06, 3.62 ]<br />

Heterogeneity: Tau 2 = 1.06; Chi 2 = 3.11, df = 2 (P = 0.21); I 2 =36%<br />

Test <strong>for</strong> overall effect: Z = 1.90 (P = 0.058)<br />

Total (95% CI) 58 62 100.0 % 2.14 [ 0.50, 3.78 ]<br />

Heterogeneity: Tau 2 = 1.09; Chi 2 = 4.89, df = 3 (P = 0.18); I 2 =39%<br />

Test <strong>for</strong> overall effect: Z = 2.56 (P = 0.011)<br />

Test <strong>for</strong> subgroup differences: Chi 2 = 0.90, df = 1 (P = 0.34), I 2 =0.0%<br />

<strong>Physical</strong> <strong>fitness</strong> <strong>training</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>stroke</strong> <strong>patients</strong> (<strong>Review</strong>)<br />

Copyright © 2011 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.<br />

-4 -2 0 2 4<br />

Favours control Favours <strong>training</strong><br />

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