The feasibility of a home-based sedentary behaviour intervention for hospitalised chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients: Sitting and ExacerbAtions Trial (COPD-SEAT)
Introduction Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is characterised by persistent airflow limitation. After an acute exacerbation of COPD, pulmonary rehabilitation is offered to patients typically 4 weeks after hospital discharge (McCarthy et al., 2015). As only just over 50% of UK patients a...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-10-01
|
Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.FPUBH.2016.01.00024/full |