Barriers to and enablers of physical activity in patients with COPD following a hospital admission: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by a persistent blockage of airflow, prompting episodes of shortness of breath, commonly leading to hospitalization. Hospitalization may lead to a decline in physical activity following discharge. Physical activity has been sh...

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Autores principales: Thorpe, Olivia, Kumar, Saravana, Johnston, Kylie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3904833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489465
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S54457

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3904833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489465
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S54457

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