Objectively identified comorbidities in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: impact on pulmonary rehabilitation outcomes

نویسندگان

  • Rafael Mesquita
  • Lowie E. G. W. Vanfleteren
  • Frits M. E. Franssen
  • Janeli Sarv
  • Ziad Taib
  • Miriam T. J. Groenen
  • Swetlana Gaffron
  • Piet L. B. Bruijnzeel
  • Fabio Pitta
  • Emiel F. M. Wouters
  • Martijn A. Spruit
چکیده

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a comprehensive intervention recognised as a core component in the treatment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) [1]. Comorbidities are highly prevalent in patients with COPD entering PR [2–4], which may be associated with the change in exercise performance and health status after PR [3–5]. Nonetheless, previous studies used self-reported and/or chart-based comorbidities, and only the impact of individual comorbidities or arbitrarily grouped comorbidities were studied [3, 4].

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تاریخ انتشار 2015