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Exercise Training in Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Abstract

At the end of this chapter, the reader should be able to do the following: Understand the causes of exercise limitation in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary dis-ease (COPD) Describe the principles of aerobic and resistance training for people with symptomatic chronic lung disease and the respective effective prescription parameters State the parameters that need to be monitored to ensure safety and describe the safety consid-erations when supervising an exercise training program for people with chronic lung disease Identify the common adjuncts to exercise training Describe the importance of a maintenance program Understand the causes of exercise limitation in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary dis-ease (COPD) Describe the principles of aerobic and resistance training for people with symptomatic chronic lung disease and the respective effective prescription parameters State the parameters that need to be monitored to ensure safety and describe the safety consid-erations when supervising an exercise training program for people with chronic lung disease Identify the common adjuncts to exercise training Describe the importance of a maintenance program

Authors

Mathur S; Dina B

Book title

Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy

Pagination

pp. 315-322

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

May 28, 2024

DOI

10.4324/9781003522829-24
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