Outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 541-545

  White, R J ^a   Rudkin, S T ^a   Ashley, J ^a   Stevens, V A J ^a   Burrows, S ^a   Pounsford, J C ^a   Cratchley, G ^a   Ambler, N R ^a  

^a FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXERCISE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; EXERCISE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0031217595     PISSN: 00358819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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