Background: Despite the known benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) for patients with
chronic respiratory disease, this treatment is underused. Evidence-based guidelines should …

For persons with disabilities, rehabilitation medicine is both a medical specialty and a
provider of primary care. It is committed to improving the functioning and the quality of life of …

Pulmonary rehabilitation is a highly effective treatment for people with chronic lung disease
but remains underused across the world. Recent years have seen the emergence of new …

PULMONARY REHABILITATION–FROM GUIDELINES TO PRACTICE (Abstract): Pulmonary
rehabilitation is an integral part of clinical management and health maintenance of patients …

We evaluated the conditions of 33 patients who completed an outpatient pulmonary
rehabilitation program to determine what types of improvements occurred, and whether …

Pulmonary rehabilitation is a nonpharmacologic therapy that has emerged as a standard of
care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is a comprehensive …

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an evidence-based, multidisciplinary, comprehensive
intervention that can be integrated into the management of individuals with chronic lung …

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a recommended intervention in the
management of individuals with chronic lung disease. It is important to study the …

Pulmonary rehabilitation plays an essential role in the management of symptomatic patients
with COPD. The benefits of rehabilitation include a decrease in dyspnoea and fatigue, and …

Aim: To analyze randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) to
determine whether the patients who complete PR form a representative subset of the chronic …