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Home-Based Prescribed Pulmonary Exercise in Patients with Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Published on: August 24, 2019
Emily Hume1, Matthew Armstrong1, James Manifield1
1Dept of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health & Life Sciences, Northumbria University Newcastle, Newcastle, UK.
Abstract:
In response to #COVID19, healthcare professionals should scale up virtual consultations for assessing core patient-reported outcomes and providing home-based rehabilitation programmes #COPD https://bit.ly/30gQEpG.
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