Differences in patient outcomes between a 6, 7 and 8 week pulmonary rehabilitation programme: A service evaluation

Physiotherapy (United Kingdom)

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 62-68

  Andrews, Leanne ^a   Barlow, Ruth ^b   Easton, Izzie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

COPD; Duration of programme; Pulmonary rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY QUESTIONNAIRE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCREMENTAL SHUTTLE WALK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; ST. GEORGE RESPIRATORY QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EVALUATION STUDY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME;

COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATE MEDICINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84921385900     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: 18731465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2014.04.002     Document Type: Article

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