Preoperative respiratory muscle training combined with aerobic exercise improves respiratory vital capacity and daily life activity following surgical treatment for myasthenia gravis

Table 3 Comparison of ADL in the SG and CG during hospitalization

Variables	SG	CG	p
Preoperative ADL	97.32 ± 5.19	97.51 ± 6.40	0.751
Postoperative ADL
Day 1	34.76 ± 5.69	27.92 ± 8.11	0.606
Day 3	63.57 ± 3.89	57.92 ± 8.91	0.245
Day 5	94.76 ± 4.87	85.83 ± 7.02	0.001

ADL, activities of daily life; CG, control group; SG, studied group
All variables were compared by t-tests. p ≤ 0.05 was regarded as statistically significant

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