Effects of Early Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Hospitalized Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Hsin-Yueh LuChiu-Fan ChenDavid Lin LeeYi-Ju TsaiPei-Chin Lin

Published in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2023)

Overall, early PR is beneficial for AECOPD with hospitalization, and there was no significant outcome difference between PR initiated during admission or within 4 weeks of discharge.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
emergency department
pulmonary hypertension
intensive care unit
gestational age
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
respiratory failure