Does the severity of interstitial lung disease affect the gains from pulmonary rehabilitation?

Sami DenizHülya ŞahinEnver Yalnız

Published in: The clinical respiratory journal (2018)

PR led to improvement in quality of life and exercise capacity in ILDs. In addition, PR, irrespective of the severity of the disease, is particularly beneficial in patients with severe ILDs.

Keyphrases

interstitial lung disease
systemic sclerosis
rheumatoid arthritis
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
pulmonary hypertension
high intensity
physical activity
early onset
resistance training
drug induced