Outcomes for study patients by treatment group.

a Values are percentage points for categorical variables.b Categorical variables were compared using the Fisher exact test and continuous variable using the Mann-Whitney U test.c Proper fluid intake includes patients who drink at least 1,5 liters daily.d Patients were stratified into good adherence to drug therapy according to the Haynes-Sackett test (80–110% of treatment adherence).e Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination were evaluated three months after discharge.f Knowledge and management of the disease was evaluated through CAP knowledge test (sufficient or excellent knowledge).g Progressive adaptive physical activity was collected by the time walking away schedule (15–30 daily minutes).Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range.