Rehabilitation in a warm versus a colder climate in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomized study

Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 50-56

  Haugen, Torbjørn S ^a,b   Stavem, Knut ^c,d  

^a Glittreklinikken ^*  (Norway)

^b Clinic for Allergy and Pulmonology   (Norway)

^c AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d Norwegian Health Services Research Centre   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Depression; Health related quality of life; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLD CLIMATE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SPAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROPIC CLIMATE;

AGED; ANXIETY; COLD CLIMATE; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; OFFICE VISITS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SPAIN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 34247568072     PISSN: 19327501     EISSN: 1932751X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HCR.0000265020.56779.3e     Document Type: Article

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