Barriers for setting up a pulmonary rehabilitation program in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia

Barriers for setting up a pulmonary rehabilitation program in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia

Background: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programs proven to be one of the most effective treatment options for respiratory diseases; yet, they are not well-established in hospitals in Saudi Arabia. Aim: To determine the main barriers for setting up PR programs in Saudi Arabia. Methods: A cross-sect...

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Main Authors: Mohammed E Alsubaiei, Paul A Cafarella, Peter A Frith, R Doug McEvoy, Tanja W Effing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Subjects:
Barriers
chronic obstructive
general
hospitals
pulmonary disease
rehabilitation
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2016;volume=11;issue=2;spage=121;epage=127;aulast=Alsubaiei

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