Clinical effectiveness and components of home-pulmonary rehabilitation for people with chronic respiratory diseases: a systematic review protocol

• Main Authors: Uzzaman, Md Nazim, Chan, Soo Chin, Shunmugam, Ranita Hisham, Engkasan, Julia Patrick, Agarwal, Dhiraj, Habib, G. M. Monsur, Hanafi, Nik Sherina, Jackson, Tracy, Jebaraj, Paul, Khoo, Ee Ming, Liew, Su May, Mirza, Fatim Tahirah, Pinnock, Hilary, Rabinovich, Roberto A.
• Format: Article
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine; RC Internal medicine; RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/34574/

Introduction Chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) are common and disabling conditions that can result in social isolation and economic hardship for patients and their families. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) improves functional exercise capacity and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) but practical...