Background Pulmonary rehabilitation is a proven, effective intervention for people with
chronic respiratory diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …

Background Escalating awareness of the magnitude of the challenge posed by low levels of
physical activity in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) highlights the …

Background Pulmonary rehabilitation is a cornerstone of care for COPD but uptake of
traditional centre-based programmes is poor. We assessed whether home-based pulmonary …

Background Physical inactivity is associated with poor outcomes in COPD, and as a result,
interventions to improve physical activity (PA) are a current research focus. However, many …

PURPOSE: To examine the effects of telerehabilitation compared with other delivery models
for improving physical or functional outcomes in patients with cardiopulmonary diseases …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a common, preventable and treatable disease.
Exercise training programmes (ETPs) improve symptoms, health‐related quality of life …

Introduction Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an integral part of the management of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, many patients do not access or complete …

Background and objective This study aimed to compare the cost‐effectiveness and cost‐
utility of home and centre‐based pulmonary rehabilitation for adults with stable chronic …

Exercise training is an essential component in the treatment or rehabilitation of various
diseases and conditions. However, barriers to exercise such as the burdens of travel or time …

Introduction Low-and middle-income countries bear a disproportionately high burden of
global morbidity and mortality caused by chronic respiratory diseases. Pulmonary …