Core outcome set for pulmonary rehabilitation of patients with COPD: results of a modified Delphi survey.

Sara Souto-MirandaIsabel SaraivaMartijn A. Spruit Alda Marques

Published in: Thorax (2023)

A COS for PR of people with COPD is now available and can be used by different stakeholders to improve consistency and comparability of studies, benchmark PR and improve the quality of care provided. Future research should establish the core measures and investigate the uptake of this COS.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
quality improvement
healthcare
pulmonary hypertension
palliative care
current status
cross sectional
cystic fibrosis
case control
pain management