Telerehabilitation for COPD: Could pulmonary rehabilitation deliver on its promise?

Respirology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 626-627

  Holland, Anne E ^a,b,c   Cox, Narelle S ^a,c  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Alfred Health ^*  (Australia)

^c INSTITUTE FOR BREATHING AND SLEEP   (Australia)

Author keywords

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; excercise training; pulmonary rehabilitation; quality of life; telerehabilitation

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; TELEHEALTH; TELEREHABILITATION; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; KINESIOTHERAPY;

EXERCISE THERAPY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMANS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; TELEREHABILITATION;

EID: 85017300020     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: 14401843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/resp.13028     Document Type: Editorial

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