Patients’ perspective on pulmonary rehabilitation: Experiences of european and american individuals with chronic respiratory diseases

ERJ Open Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2018, Pages

  Rochester, Carolyn L ^a,b   Vogiatzis, Ioannis ^c,d   Powell, Pippa ^e   Masefield, Sarah ^e   Spruit, Martijn A ^f,g,h  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e European Lung Foundation   (United Kingdom)

^f CIRO+   (Netherlands)

^g MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^h HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AWARENESS; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85062368924     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23120541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00085-2018     Document Type: Letter

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