A pulmonary rehabilitation program reduces hospitalizations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: A cost-effectiveness study

A pulmonary rehabilitation program reduces hospitalizations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: A cost-effectiveness study

BACKGROUND: Although pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is recommended in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), there is a scarcity of data demonstrating the cost-effectiveness and effectiveness of PR in reducing exacerbations. METHODS: A quasi-experimental study in 200 patients wit...

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Main Authors: Maria Elena Toubes-Navarro, Francisco Gude-Sampedro, José Manuel Álvarez-Dobaño, Francisco Reyes-Santias, Carlos Rábade-Castedo, Carlota Rodríguez-García, Óscar Lado-Baleato, Raquel Lago-Fidalgo, Noelia Sánchez-Martínez, Jorge Ricoy-Gabaldón, Ana Casal-Mouriño, Romina Abelleira-Paris, Vanessa Riveiro-Blanco, Carlos Zamarrón-Sanz, Nuria Rodríguez-Núñez, Adriana Lama-López, Lucía Ferreiro-Fernández, Luis Valdés-Cuadrado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Subjects:
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
cost-effectiveness study
exacerbations
pulmonary rehabilitation
Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2023;volume=18;issue=4;spage=190;epage=198;aulast=Toubes-Navarro

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