Attendance at pulmonary rehabilitation classes
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Seasonality and attendance at a pulmonary rehabilitation programme.
Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programmes have been shown to reduce symptoms, improve exercise tolerance and reduce readmission rates in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). 2 PR has the potential to reduce the economic burden of COPD upon the NHS but, if poor attendance results in groups running at less than capacity, the cost-effectiveness of the service is markedly reduced. Understan...
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عنوان ژورنال: Chronic Respiratory Disease
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1479-9731,1479-9731
DOI: 10.1177/1479972314527469