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Promoting Participation in Pulmonary Rehabilitation following Hospitalization for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Strategies of Top-performing Systems: A Qualitative Study.

Kerry A SpitzerMihaela S StefanAruna PriyaQuinn R PackPenelope S PekowTara LaguKathy MazorVictor M Pinto-PlataKolbi BradleyBrent HeinemanRichard L ZuWallackPeter K Lindenauer
Published in: Annals of the American Thoracic Society (2022)
Our findings suggest that successful efforts to increase participation in PR may be most effective when part of larger strategy to improve outcomes for patients with COPD. Further research is necessary to test the generalizability of our findings.
Keyphrases
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • lung function
  • physical activity
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • cystic fibrosis
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss