Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an obstructive and progressive airway
disease associated with an important reduction in daily physical activity and psychological …

Pulmonary rehabilitation has short-term benefits on dyspnea, exercise capacity and quality
of life in COPD, but evidence suggests these do not always translate to increased daily …

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) remains grossly underutilised by suitable patients worldwide.
We investigated whether home-based maintenance tele-rehabilitation will be as effective as …

The objective of this pilot study was to investigate the use of and satisfaction with a chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) telehealth program applied in both primary and …

In this narrative review, we put self-management in the context of a 50-year history of
research about how patients with COPD respond to their illness. We review a definition of …

Background Regular physical activity (PA) is recommended for persons with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Interventions that promote PA and sustain long-term …

Purpose Physical activity is known to minimize the long-term side effects of cancer treatment.
Yet, rates of physical activity participation by cancer survivors are significantly lower …

Rationale: Intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired weakness is a common issue for sepsis
survivors that is characterized by impaired muscle strength and causes functional disability …

Introduction The clinical benefit of continued supervised maintenance exercise programs
following pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD remains unclear. This systematic review aimed …

Background There is uncertainty regarding efficacy of telehealth-based approaches in
COPD patients for sustaining benefits achieved with intensive pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) …