Pulmonary rehabilitation: a regional perspective evidenced-based review
Annals of Thoracic Medicine. 2014; 9 (1): 3-7
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-139562
ABSTRACT
Pulmonary rehabilitation [PR] is an integral component of the comprehensive management plan of patients with chronic lung diseases by addressing their functional and psychological deficits. PR is generally recommended to symptomatic patients with chronic lung diseases who develop shortness of breath on their own pace at level ground while receiving optimum therapy. From a regional perspective, this review covers the description of a PR program, its establishment and outcome assessment
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Quality of Life
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Chronic Disease
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Treatment Outcome
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Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
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Dyspnea
Type of study:
Overview
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Evidence synthesis
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Ann. Thorac. Med.
Year:
2014
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