Journal article
Effects of a Community-Based, Post-Rehabilitation Exercise Program in COPD: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial With Embedded Process Evaluation
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: This manuscript (1) outlines the intervention, (2) describes how its effectiveness is being evaluated in a pragmatic randomized controlled trial, and (3) summarizes the embedded process evaluation aiming to understand key barriers and facilitators for implementation in new environments.
METHODS: Participating centers refer eligible individuals with COPD following discharge from their local PR program. Consenting patients are …
Authors
Desveaux L; Beauchamp MK; Lee A; Ivers N; Goldstein R; Brooks D
Journal
JMIR Research Protocols, Vol. 5, No. 2,
Publisher
JMIR Publications
DOI
10.2196/resprot.5435
ISSN
1929-0748