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

Pulmonary rehabilitation is a core component of management of patients with chronic lung
disease that have exercise or functional limitations. Causes of these limitations are manifold …

Pulmonary rehabilitation, a multidisciplinary and structured intervention for patients with
chronic pulmonary diseases, has been shown to improve exercise tolerance, reduce …

It is often difficult to demonstrate objective evidence of physiologic improvement following a
pulmonary rehabilitation program, despite subjective increases in exercise tolerance. In an …

L. Jack FaZing, MD* survive acute exacerbations of their disease, owing to the effectiveness
of acute care measures, and suffer a gradually deteriorating course with progressive …

Pulmonary rehabilitation is beneficial for patients with chronic lung disease. However, long-
term maintenance has been difficult to achieve after short-term treatment. We evaluated a …

There has been a resurgence of interest in pulmonary rehabilitation mainly because the
prevalence of COPD has increased, scientific studies document consistent benefits …

Pulmonary rehabilitation is widely available in North America and parts of Europe for
patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Here, we describe the …

Pulmonary rehabilitation has emerged as a standard of care for patients with chronic lung
disease, based on a growing body of scientific evidence. Over recent decades, several …

INTRODUCTION: Common modalities of clinical exercise testing for outcome measurement
after pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) include walk tests, progressive cycle ergometry, and …