Background The complexity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and its
different physical, mental, familial, occupational, and social complications highlight the …

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) reduces the number and duration of hospital admissions and
readmissions, and improves health-related quality of life in patients with COPD. Despite …

Introduction: Pulmonary rehabilitation implies a comprehensive assessment. Although
several outcomes are commonly measured, those are selected mainly by health …

Background Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an important, evidence-based component for
the management of individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In daily …

Background: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is second in importance to smoking cessation
treatment in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Access to …

Background Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) has been recognized to be an evidence-based
treatment recommended for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The aim of this …

The aim of this study was to give an in-depth consideration of the chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) patients' subjective view of the impact of pulmonary …

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an evidence-based, multidisciplinary and cost-effective
intervention that leads to improved health in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common, preventable, and treatable
condition, in which outcomes can be improved with careful management. Pulmonary …

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is one of the most effective treatments for COPD but not widely
available. Uptake is poor and completion rates are low. In this integrated PR service we …