A feasibility trial of pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with COPD in a low resource setting: Jaffna, Sri Lanka

A feasibility trial of pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with COPD in a low resource setting: Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Abstract Background Pulmonary rehabilitation is recommended for most patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Accordingly, the aim of this study was to explore the feasibility of devising a pulmonary rehabilitation program for patients with COPD in a low resource setting (Jaffna,...

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Main Authors: Mathanki Sooriyakanthan, Mark W. Orme, Kanagasabai Sivapalan, Gowry Selvaratnam, Sally J. Singh, Savithri Wimalasekera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
COPD
Pulmonary rehabilitation
Feasibility
Education
Exercise
Low- and middle-income countries
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02092-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02092-x

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