Pulmonary Rehabilitation Is Associated With Decreased Exacerbation and Mortality in Patients With COPD

Autor: Choi, Joon Young, Kim, Ki Uk, Kim, Deog Kyeom, Kim, Yu-Il, Kim, Tae-Hyung, Lee, Won-Yeon, Park, Seong Ju, Park, Yong Bum, Song, Jin Woo, Shin, Kyeong-Cheol, Um, Soo-Jung, Yoo, Kwang Ha, Yoon, Hyoung Kyu, Lee, Chang Youl, Lee, Ho Sung, Leem, Ah Young, Choi, Won-Il, Lim, Seong Yong, Rhee, Chin Kook
Zdroj: Chest; February 2024, Vol. 165 Issue: 2 p313-322, 10p
Abstrakt: Poor uptake to pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is still challenging around the world. There have been few nationwide studies investigating whether PR impacts patient outcomes in COPD. We investigated the change of annual PR implementation rate, medical costs, and COPD outcomes including exacerbation rates and mortality between 2015 and 2019.
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