The trajectory of change over multiple outcome areas during comprehensive outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation

Chronic Respiratory Disease

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-18

  ZuWallack, Richard ^a,b   Hashim, A ^b   McCusker, C ^a   Normandin, E ^a   Benoit Connors, M L ^a   Lahiri, B ^a,b  

^a SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dyspnea; Exercise; Outcomes; Pulmonary rehabilitation; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REHABILITATION PATIENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREADMILL;

AGED; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 32444447022     PISSN: 14799723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1479972306cd096oa     Document Type: Article

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