Cognitive Telerehabilitation: A “Powerful Alternative” for Patients With COPD
Cognitive telerehabilitation was a suitable alternative to pulmonary rehabilitation for older patients with severe COPD who can’t tolerate exercise.
Sep 26, 2024
CONDITION SPOTLIGHT
Condition Spotlight: COPD
A collection of feature articles, study abstracts, and other resources all focused on COPD.
Comparing 8-Week vs 12-Week Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD
Comparing 8-Week vs 12-Week Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD
Researchers conducted a randomized trial to compare 8-week versus 12-week pulmonary rehabilitation programs for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Lung Ultrasound B-Line Quantification May Help Identify Heart Failure in COPD Exacerbations
Lung Ultrasound B-Line Quantification May Help Identify Heart Failure in COPD Exacerbations
B-lines in lung ultrasound scores were a viable tool for identifying heart failure in patients experiencing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations.
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Managing COPD With Pulmonary Rehab Through Exercise and Behavioral, Web-Based Interventions
Managing COPD With Pulmonary Rehab Through Exercise and Behavioral, Web-Based Interventions
Combining pharmacological treatment, pulmonary rehabilitation, and behavioral and web-based interventions may benefit patients after a COPD exacerbation.
Improving COPD Management With Wearable Technology
Improving COPD Management With Wearable Technology
Patients with COPD typically seek medical care only during exacerbations, underscoring the need for improved self-management strategies.
Comorbidities in COPD Just as Important to Treat as Disease Itself
Comorbidities in COPD Just as Important to Treat as Disease Itself
COPD often coexists with other chronic conditions, which worsen the prognosis, exacerbate symptoms, and reduce the quality of life.
Enhancing Early COPD Detection With Effective Case-Related Approaches
Enhancing Early COPD Detection With Effective Case-Related Approaches
Recent years have seen heightened interest in developing effective early detection strategies for COPD.
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Nonpharmacologic Interventions Help Address Pain Management in COPD
In Part 2, Dr. Brockway reviews non-pharmacological interventions, such as physical therapy, for pain management in COPD.
Pain Management Discrepancies in COPD Guidelines
Optimizing pain management strategies can help physicians better support patients with COPD in their journey towards improved health and well-being.
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