Early Intervention of Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease Is a Favorable Factor for Short-Term Improvement in Health-Related Quality of Life

Early Intervention of Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease Is a Favorable Factor for Short-Term Improvement in Health-Related Quality of Life

Patients with fibrosing interstitial lung disease (FILD) have poor health-related quality of life (HRQOL). We analyzed predictors of short-term improvement of HRQOL after starting pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in moderate to severe FILD patients. This study involved 28 consecutive patients with FILD...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Matsuo, Masaki Okamoto, Tomoyuki Ikeuchi, Yoshiaki Zaizen, Atsushi Inomoto, Remi Haraguchi, Shunichiro Mori, Retsu Sasaki, Takashi Nouno, Tomohiro Tanaka, Tomoaki Hoshino, Toru Tsuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
pulmonary rehabilitation
exercise therapy
fibrosing interstitial lung disease
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
health-related quality of life
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/14/3153

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