Is telerehabilitation a safe and viable option for patients with COPD? A feasibility study

COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 217-225

  Paneroni, Mara ^a   Colombo, Fausto ^b   Papalia, Antonella ^c   Colitta, Arcangela ^d   Borghi, Gabriella ^e   Saleri, Manuela ^a   Cabiaglia, Antonella ^b   Azzalini, Elena ^c   Vitacca, Michele ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b Macchi Foundation   (Italy)

^c Respiratory Unit AO Valtellina and AO Valchiavenna   (Italy)

^d Telbios   (Italy)

^e Centra CEFRIEL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Continuity of care; Home care services; Physical fitness; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REINFORCEMENT TELEREHABILITATION PROGRAM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ST. GEORGE RESPIRATORY QUESTIONNAIRE; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMONITORING; VIDEOCONFERENCING; WALKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; KINESIOTHERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TELEREHABILITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; TELEREHABILITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84928954153     PISSN: 15412555     EISSN: 15412563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15412555.2014.933794     Document Type: Article

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