Table 3 Clinical results

SMWT (m)

Pre- TOCT

290.67 (72.92)

283.40 (215.70 – 355.6)

244.33 – 337

285.72 (79.15)

298.40 (230.00 – 329.80)

235.42 – 336.01

Post- TOCT

310.72 (73.73)

316.20 (237.50 – 371.60)

263.87 – 357.57

275.77 (70.65)

293.40 (227.80 – 333)

230.88 – 320.66

3 months follow-up

301.03 (72.58)

308.50 (230.80 – 359.80)

254.92 – 347.15

258.73 (100.80)

274.30 (167.8 – 312.8)

194.69 – 322.78

TUG (s)

Pre- TOCT

10.64 (2.48)

9.89 (9.06 – 11.85)

9.06 – 12.21

12.10 (4.00)

11.19 (9.24 – 15)

9.56 – 14.63

Post- TOCT

10.05 (1.89)

9.55 (8.56 – 10.93)

8.85 – 11.25

12.23 (3.78)

11.61 (9.27 – 14.07)

9.82 – 14.63

3 months follow-up

10.50 (2.03)

9.56 (9.08 – 11.98)

9.20 – 11.78

12.43 (3.92)

12.25 (9.89 – 14.22)

9.94 – 14.93

10MWT (m/s)

Pre- TOCT

1.08 (0.23)

1.11 (0.94 – 1.20)

0.94 – 1.23

1.03 (0.30)

0.99 (0.77– 1.19)

0.84 – 1.22

Post- TOCT

1.13 (0.24)

1.10 (1.00 – 1.29)

0.98 – 1.28

1.02 (0.23)

1.03 (0.81 – 1.15)

0.87 – 1.16

3 months follow-up

1.15 (0.19)

1.19 (1.01 – 1.30)

1.02 – 1.27

0.99 (0.30)

0.87 (0.82 – 1.14)

0.80 – 1.19

DGI

Pre- TOCT

16.83 (3.56)

17 (15.5 – 19.5)

14.57 – 19.10

14.75 (4.92)

14 (12.5 – 18)

11.62 – 17.88

Post - TOCT

17.67 (3.11)

18 (16 – 20)

15.69 – 19.65

14.75 (4.14)

16 (12 – 18)

12.12 – 17.38

3 months follow-up

17.75 (3.93)

18 (14.5 – 10.5)

15.25 – 20.25

13.75 (3.86)

14 (11.5 – 17)

11.29 – 16.21