OPTImising the implementation of pulMonary rehAbiLitation in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (the OPTIMAL study): mixed methods study protocol

OPTImising the implementation of pulMonary rehAbiLitation in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (the OPTIMAL study): mixed methods study protocol

Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common respiratory condition characterised by dyspnoea during daily life. As the disease progresses, people with COPD can experience poor quality of life, reduced exercise capacity, worsening of symptoms and increased hospital adm...

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Main Authors: Sarah Hug, Vinicius Cavalheri, Daniel F. Gucciardi, Richard Norman, Kylie Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Pulmonary rehabilitation
Referral
Uptake
Attendance
Adherence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-01322-4

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