Improving access to community-based pulmonary rehabilitation: 3R protocol for real-world settings with cost-benefit analysis

Improving access to community-based pulmonary rehabilitation: 3R protocol for real-world settings with cost-benefit analysis

Abstract Background Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) has demonstrated patients’ physiological and psychosocial improvements, symptoms reduction and health-economic benefits whilst enhances the ability of the whole family to adjust to illness. However, PR remains highly inaccessible due to lack of aware...

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Main Authors: Alda Marques, Cristina Jácome, Patrícia Rebelo, Cátia Paixão, Ana Oliveira, Joana Cruz, Célia Freitas, Marília Rua, Helena Loureiro, Cristina Peguinho, Fábio Marques, Adriana Simões, Madalena Santos, Paula Martins, Alexandra André, Sílvia De Francesco, Vitória Martins, Dina Brooks, Paula Simão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Exercise training
Education and psychosocial support
Chronic respiratory diseases
Primary healthcare
Cost-benefit
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7045-1

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