Respiratory follow-up of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia

PM George, SL Barratt, R Condliffe, SR Desai… - Thorax, 2020 - thorax.bmj.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented surge in hospitalised patients with
viral pneumonia. The most severely affected patients are older men, individuals of black and …

Pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

B McCarthy, D Casey, D Devane… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Widespread application of pulmonary rehabilitation (also known as respiratory
rehabilitation) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) should be preceded by …

COVID-19: interim guidance on rehabilitation in the hospital and post-hospital phase from a European Respiratory Society-and American Thoracic Society …

MA Spruit, AE Holland, SJ Singh… - European respiratory …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) or post-COVID-19 will
probably have a need for rehabilitation during and directly after the hospitalisation. Data on …

Defining modern pulmonary rehabilitation. An official American Thoracic Society workshop report

AE Holland, NS Cox, L Houchen-Wolloff… - Annals of the …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Pulmonary rehabilitation is a highly effective treatment for people with chronic lung disease
but remains underused across the world. Recent years have seen the emergence of new …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical management of COVID-19: living guideline, 13 January 2023

World Health Organization - 2023 - apps.who.int
Post COVID-19 condition occurs in individuals with a history of probable or confirmed SARS-
CoV-2 infection, usually 3 months from the onset of COVID-19 with symptoms that last for at …

An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society policy statement: enhancing implementation, use, and delivery of pulmonary rehabilitation

CL Rochester, I Vogiatzis, AE Holland… - American journal of …, 2015 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) has demonstrated physiological, symptom-
reducing, psychosocial, and health economic benefits for patients with chronic respiratory …

Pulmonary rehabilitation for adults with chronic respiratory disease: an official American Thoracic Society clinical practice guideline

CL Rochester, JA Alison, B Carlin… - American journal of …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Background: Despite the known benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) for patients with
chronic respiratory disease, this treatment is underused. Evidence-based guidelines should …

Pulmonary rehabilitation for interstitial lung disease

L Dowman, CJ Hill, A May… - Cochrane database of …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is characterised by reduced functional capacity,
dyspnoea and exercise‐induced hypoxia. Pulmonary rehabilitation is often used to improve …

A proposal for multidisciplinary tele-rehabilitation in the assessment and rehabilitation of COVID-19 survivors

A Salawu, A Green, MG Crooks, N Brixey… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
A global pandemic of a new highly contagious disease called COVID-19 resulting from
coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-Cov-2) infection was declared in …

Minimum clinically important difference for the COPD Assessment Test: a prospective analysis

SSC Kon, JL Canavan, SE Jones, CM Nolan… - The lancet Respiratory …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The COPD Assessment Test (CAT) is responsive to change in
patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the minimum …