A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of tailored pulmonary rehabilitation in participants with difficult-to-control asthma and elevated body mass index

A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of tailored pulmonary rehabilitation in participants with difficult-to-control asthma and elevated body mass index

Abstract Background Difficult-to-control asthma associated with elevated body mass index (BMI) is challenging with limited treatment options. The effects of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in this population are uncertain. Methods This is a randomised controlled trial of an eight-week asthma-tailored...

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Main Authors: Helen Clare Ricketts, Varun Sharma, Femke Steffensen, Anna Goodfellow, Elaine Mackay, Gordon MacDonald, Duncan S. Buchan, Rekha Chaudhuri, Douglas C. Cowan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Asthma
Difficult-to-control asthma
Pulmonary rehabilitation
Obesity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02152-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02152-2

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