Background Pulmonary rehabilitation is a proven, effective intervention for people with
chronic respiratory diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) self‐management
interventions should be structured but personalised and often multi‐component, with goals …

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 …

A global pandemic of a new highly contagious disease called COVID-19 resulting from
coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-Cov-2) infection was declared in …

Question What were the experiences of physiotherapists and patients who consulted via
videoconference during the COVID-19 pandemic and how was it implemented? Design …

BACKGROUND Disparities in healthcare access and delivery, caused by transportation and
health workforce difficulties, negatively impact individuals living in rural areas. These …

Rationale Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an effective, key standard treatment for people
with COPD. Nevertheless, low participant uptake, insufficient attendance and high drop-out …

For the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), early diagnosis and
unconditionally correct management at the initial stage of the disease are very important …

Background regular physical exercise is essential to maintain or improve functional capacity
in older adults. Multimorbidity, functional limitation, social barriers and currently, coronavirus …

COPD is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and carries a huge and
growing economic and social burden. Telemedicine might allow the care of patients with …