Pulmonary rehabilitation is effective in improving health outcomes in individuals with
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), as well as many other chronic respiratory …

Little is known about the extent of cultural and linguistic diversity among people with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Australia and if ethno‐cultural factors influence …

Rationale: Encouraging people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to
attend and complete pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a challenge, with low rates of …

RATIONALE Indigenous people in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States of
America (USA) have a higher burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

Abstract Background and Aims Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) improves dyspnoea, fatigue
and healthcare‐related quality of life (QoL) in patients with chronic lung disease (CLD). Non …

Introduction: PR is a low-cost, high-impact intervention. Despite its effectiveness in western
countries, it is sparsely available in low resource settings such as in Sri Lanka. PR has to be …

Aim: To explore whether the education component in a pulmonary rehabilitation programme
(PRP) influences health outcomes for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

Objective Access to pulmonary rehabilitation (PR), an effective management strategy for
people with chronic respiratory disease, is often limited particularly in rural and remote …

Results: We recruited 11 male and 3 female patients with a mean (SD) age of 72.6 (7.1)
years. Their ethnic backgrounds included European, Middle Eastern and South African …

Background Strong evidence exists for the benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) for
people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), however the availability of …