Access, access, access: the Three A's of pulmonary rehabilitation - perspectives of patients, loved ones and healthcare professionals

Alda Marques, Sara Souto-Miranda, Cláudia Dias, Elsa Melo, Cristina Jácome, Alda Marques, Sara Souto-Miranda, Cláudia Dias, Elsa Melo, Cristina Jácome

Abstract

Efforts need to be made to increase access to pulmonary rehabilitation as early as possible, prioritising those who are more symptomatic and have functional status limitations, and improving communication within and among healthcare services https://bit.ly/3LMcLcU.

Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of interest: None declared.

Copyright ©The authors 2022.

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FIGURE 1
Thematic map presenting the generated themes and subthemes regarding criteria around accessing pulmonary rehabilitation (PR), according to the perspectives of people with chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs), loved ones (LOs) and healthcare professionals (HCPs).

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