Effects of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Systemic Inflammation and Exercise Capacity in Bronchiectasis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Amanda Souza AraújoMara Rúbia FigueiredoIsabella LomonacoFernando LundgrenRafael MesquitaEanes Delgado Barros Pereira

Published in: Lung (2022)

PR effectively improved physical fitness, quality of life, and the degree of systemic inflammation, as reflected by changes in 6 MWT, fibrinogen levels and SGRQ scores. This study supports the inclusion of people with bronchiectasis in supervised PR programs.

Keyphrases

cystic fibrosis
pulmonary hypertension
public health
high intensity
physical activity