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Table 3 Variables of 6-min walking test before and after 6 and 12 months of follow-up

From: Educational program promoting regular physical exercise improves functional capacity and daily living physical activity in subjects with knee osteoarthritis

 

Variable

Pre

6 months

12 months

EDU (N = 112)

Distance (m)

368.6 ± 9.15

375.9 ± 9.8

385.6 ± 9.3

HR resting (bpm)

76 ± 1.9

75.7 ± 2.5

77.8 ± 2.7

HR peak (bpm)

97.2 ± 2.8

97.3 ± 3.5

99.2 ± 3.4

HR recovery (bpm)

76.6 ± 2.3

75.9 ± 2.6

76.9 ± 2.7

CON (N = 127)

Distance (m)

357.5 ± 7.1

379.1 ± 7.6

366.1 ± 8.8

HR resting (bpm)

75.0 ± 1.1

74.7 ± 1.2

74.9 ± 1.4

HR peak (bpm)

103.6 ± 1.7

99.3 ± 1.7

98.3 ± 1.7

HR recovery (bpm)

83.7 ± 1.0

77.0 ± 1.1

75.2 ± 1.3

  1. CON control group, EDU educational program group, HR Heart rate