Safety and Efficacy of Inpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Patients Hospitalized with an AECOPD: Systematic Review and Meta-analyses.
Débora Petry MoeckeKai ZhuJagdeep GillShanjot BrarPolina PetlitsynaAshley KirkhamMirha GirtJoel ChenHannah PetersHolly Denson-CampStephanie CrosbiePat G CampPublished in: Annals of the American Thoracic Society (2022)
This review suggests that it is safe and effective to provide PR during hospitalization for individuals with an AECOPD. In-hospital PR improves functional exercise capacity, QOL, and lower limb strength without prolonging the hospital LOS.
Keyphrases
- meta analyses
- systematic review
- lower limb
- end stage renal disease
- acute care
- healthcare
- randomized controlled trial
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- pulmonary hypertension
- prognostic factors
- palliative care
- mental health
- peritoneal dialysis
- physical activity
- emergency department
- body composition