Re-exacerbation and hospital admission are common. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) administered after hospital admission for an exacerbation can improve quality of life and exercise capacity. Objective ...

or nutritional supplementation in pulmonary rehabilitation. Evidence does support the use of supplemental oxygen therapy for patients with severe hypoxemia at rest or with exercise. Noninvasive ...

Correspondence to British Thoracic Society, 17, Doughty Street, London WC1N 2PL, UK; bts{at}brit-thoracic.org.uk and Dr Charlotte E Bolton, Nottingham Respiratory Research Unit, University of ...

5 Therefore, pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an important process that focuses on avoiding comorbidities and complications.5 Most PR programmes are in accordance with the American College of Sports ...

Underfloor heating and bedheads in bedrooms are the latest facilities being installed at the UK’s first NHS National Rehabilitation Centre, which will begin receiving patients later this year. The ...

Teamwork: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Early Lung Cancer: Personalized Care A nurse practitioner with NYU's pulmonary intervention team chronicles the NSCLC patient experience from diagnosis to ...

Objective Preoperative home based pulmonary ... cardiopulmonary exercise capacity of the included participants. Lack of this evaluation could be seen as a limitation and might have played a part in ...

NHS Lothian today (01 December) launched an innovative DVD to help people who have suffered mental or physical health conditions get back into work. The Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) team from ...

Brisk walking is often overlooked, but according to the NHS, it could be your golden ticket ... into the recommended 150 minutes of weekly exercise for adults aged 19 to 64 - benchmarks set ...