Minimally Supervised Home Rehabilitation Improves Exercise Capacity and Health Status in Patients with COPD

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 337-343

  Ferrari, Marcello ^a   Vangelista, Antonella ^a,c   Vedovi, Ermes ^b   Falso, Maurizio ^a   Segattini, Carlo ^a   Brotto, Emanuele ^a   Brigo, Bruno ^b   Lo Cascio, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b Azienda Ospedaliera   (Italy)

^c Policlinico G B Rossi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Home Care; Physical Exercise; Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARM EXERCISE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EVALUATION; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEG EXERCISE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; OUTPATIENT CARE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SCORING SYSTEM; STATIC EXERCISE; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

AGED; EXERCISE THERAPY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 1942533394     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PHM.0000124437.92263.BA     Document Type: Article

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