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Table 9 Effect of CM treatment and age on the performance of participants in 6MWT

From: Effects of Chinese medicine for COVID-19 rehabilitation: a multicenter observational study

(A) Type III Analysis of Variance Table with Satterthwaite’s method of approximation for Model 1 of 6MWT distance

Effect

Degrees of freedom

(numerator, denominator)

F-value

p-value

CM visits

(879.83)

6.9087

< 0.001***

Age

(142.86)

4.0511

0.046*

CM symptoms

1010.59

0.2434

0.866

Prior CM consultations

(140.30)

3.0396

0.083

(B) Summary of fixed effects in Model 1

Parameter

Estimate

Test (df)

Pr( >|t|)

(Intercept)

430.8429

t = 15.445 (148.4691)

< 0.001 ***

V2

10.0296

t = 2.289 (876.4085)

0.022 *

V3

15.7312

t = 3.514 (878.5520)

< 0.001***

V4

20.4666

t = 4.586 (879.3714)

< 0.001***

V5

22.5824

t = 4.924 (879.7408)

< 0.001***

V6

23.7805

t = 5.069 (880.7936)

< 0.001***

V7

21.0785

t = 4.475 (881.7175)

< 0.001***

V8

26.5497

t = 5.509 (895.2496)

< 0.001***

Age

− 0.9610

t = − 2.013 (142.8619)

0.046 *

Qi Deficiency of Lung and Spleen Syndrome only

2.2650

t = 0.290 (1009.1206)

0.772

Qi and Yin Deficiency only

− 6.1087

t = − 0.602 (1011.0674)

0.547

Both CM Syndromes

− 1.5165

t = − 0.236 (1021.3499)

0.814

Prior CM consultations

3.7064

t = 1.743 (140.2964)

0.083

  1. Data were generated with a mixed-effects linear regression model, with fixed effects of CM treatment visits, age, CM symptoms, and prior CM consultations, while subjects as random effects (Model 1)