Rationale: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) has demonstrated physiological, symptom-
reducing, psychosocial, and health economic benefits for patients with chronic respiratory …

Background: Despite the known benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) for patients with
chronic respiratory disease, this treatment is underused. Evidence-based guidelines should …

Background: Pulmonary rehabilitation is recognized as a core component of the
management of individuals with chronic respiratory disease. Since the 2006 American …

Since the last statements on pulmonary rehabilitation by the American Thoracic Society
(ATS; 1999) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS; 1997), there have been numerous …

Purpose: This report highlights the current international gap between the availability of high-
quality evidence for pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) and its low level of implementation. Key …

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a recommended intervention in the
management of individuals with chronic lung disease. It is important to study the …

Increasing implementation and delivery of pulmonary rehabilitation: key messages from the
new ATS/ERS policy statement | European Respiratory Society Skip to main content Main …

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 …

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) improves exercise tolerance, reduces symptoms and
improves quality of life (QOL) for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

PURPOSE This study evaluated pulmonary rehabilitation as practiced in the general
California medical community to determine its effectiveness in improving dyspnea and …