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Influence of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease exacerbator phenotype.
Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia - 1 Jan 2000
Bohn Júnior Ivo, Costa Cassia Cinara da, Souza Rafael Machado de, Santos Álvaro Huber Dos, Teixeira Paulo José Zimermann
Abstract excerpt
Objective To verify if there are differences in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patient exacerbator and non-exacerbator phenotypes undergoing a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program (PRP). Methods A real life retrospective study included outpatients with COPD from public primary care who completed a 12-weeks PRP, three times a week. All were assessed before and after PRP using the six-minute walk test...
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