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Optimizing Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease – Practical Issues: A Canadian Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline

Abstract

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) participation is the standard of care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who remain symptomatic despite bronchodilator therapies. However, there are questions about specific aspects of PR programming including optimal site of rehabilitation delivery, components of rehabilitation programming, duration of rehabilitation, target populations and timing of rehabilitation. The present document …

Authors

Marciniuk DD; Brooks D; Butcher S; Debigare R; Dechman G; Ford G; Pepin V; Reid D; Sheel AW; Stickland MK

Journal

Canadian Respiratory Journal, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 159–168

Publisher

Hindawi

Publication Date

2010

DOI

10.1155/2010/425975

ISSN

1198-2241