Physical fitness training for stroke patients (Review) - Update Software

D A T A A N D A N A L Y S E S
Comparison 1. Cardiorespiratory training versus control - end of intervention
Outcome or subgroup title
No. of
studies
No. of
participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Disability - Functional
Independence Measure
3 162 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.21 [-0.10, 0.52]
1.1 During usual care 1 52 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.23 [-0.32, 0.78]
1.2 After usual care 2 110 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.17 [-0.29, 0.63]
2 Disability - Rivermead Mobility
Index
1 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) Subtotals only
2.1 During usual care 1 77 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.16 [-1.46, 1.78]
2.2 During usual care - LOCF 1 83 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.05 [-1.50, 1.60]
2.3 After usual care 0 0 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
3 Disability - Physical Activity and
Disability Scale
1 58 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 16.9 [-15.15, 48.95]
3.1 During usual care 0 0 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
3.2 After usual care 1 58 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 16.9 [-15.15, 48.95]
4 Risk factors - blood pressure,
systolic
4 190 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.40 [-8.38, 9.18]
4.1 During usual care 1 12 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 26.33 [1.95, 50.71]
4.2 After usual care 3 178 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) -2.69 [-8.03, 2.66]
5 Risk factors - blood pressure,
diastolic
4 190 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) -0.33 [-2.97, 2.31]
5.1 During usual care 1 12 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 1.0 [-10.46, 12.46]
5.2 After usual care 3 178 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) -0.41 [-3.12, 2.31]
6 Physical fitness - peak VO2
(ml/kg/min)
4 120 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 2.14 [0.50, 3.78]
6.1 During usual care 1 12 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 3.43 [0.56, 6.30]
6.2 After usual care 3 108 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 1.78 [-0.06, 3.62]
7 Physical fitness - gait economy,
VO2 (ml/kg/metre)
1 20 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) -0.08 [-0.28, 0.12]
7.1 During usual care 0 0 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
7.2 After usual care 1 20 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) -0.08 [-0.28, 0.12]
8 Physical fitness - maximum
cycling work rate (Watts)
4 221 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.60 [0.18, 1.02]
8.1 During usual care 2 89 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.32 [-0.34, 0.98]
8.2 After usual care 2 132 Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.83 [0.47, 1.18]
9 Physical fitness - Body Mass (Kg) 1 72 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 5.38 [-1.69, 12.45]
9.1 During usual care 1 72 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 5.38 [-1.69, 12.45]
9.2 After usual care 0 0 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
10 Mobility - functional
ambulation categories
2 73 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.53 [0.21, 0.85]
10.1 During usual care 2 73 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.53 [0.21, 0.85]
10.2 After usual care 0 0 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
11 Mobility - maximal gait speed
(m/min over 5 to 10 metres)
7 365 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 8.66 [2.98, 14.34]
11.1 During usual care 4 196 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 10.00 [-0.05, 20.05]
Physical fitness training for stroke patients (Review)
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