BACKGROUND: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is beneficial for some, but not all, patients
with chronic lung disease. OBJECTIVES: To determine the success rate of a comprehensive …

PURPOSE: To determine whether there is any difference in the effect of pulmonary
rehabilitation (PR) on outcomes in patients with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Although participation in pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) improves the health outcomes in
patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), there are insufficient …

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is established as an effective intervention in optimising
function and quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

PURPOSE: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is effective in patients with moderate to severe
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the effects of PR in patients with …

Background: The evidence of benefit for pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programmes is
established. However, the optimal duration of a PR programme is not known. A randomised …

BACKGROUND: The aim was to evaluate the outcomes of a comprehensive pulmonary
rehabilitation (PR) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and to establish …

Objective: The optimum method for sustaining the benefits gained from pulmonary
rehabilitation (PR) has not been determined. In this report the authors describe the 4‐year …

OBJECTIVES: To identify predictors of success for an 8week pulmonary rehabilitation
programme (PRP) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

Abstract Background and Purpose There is significant research supporting the role of
pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, less is …