Table 2. Changes experienced at the clinical follow-up by the patients participating in the study.
Variables Expanded Disability Status Scale Mean - median (min; max) % of patients affected by new acute exacerbations in a year *
Start of study End of study prior to the study during the study
Combined face-to-face group 1.3 – 1.5 (0; 2) 1.4 – 1.5 (0; 2) 40 20
Home-based exercise group 1.7 – 1.5 (1; 2.5) 1.7 – 1.5 (1; 2.5) 0 0
Control group 1.6 – 1.5 (1; 2.5) 1.63 – 1.75 (1; 2.5) 0 12.5
* Between-groups differences (χ = 11.1, p = 0.025)