Pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with COPD during and after an exacerbation-related hospitalisation: back to the future?

Affiliations

• ¹ Dept of Research and Education, CIRO+, Center of Expertise for Chronic Organ Failure, Horn, The Netherlands martijnspruit@ciro-horn.nl.
• ² Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre, NUTRIM School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
• ³ REVAL - Rehabilitation Research Center, BIOMED - Biomedical Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgium.
• ⁴ Centre for Exercise and Rehabilitation Science, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK.
• ⁵ School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK.
• ⁶ Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.
• ⁷ VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, CT, USA.
• ⁸ Centre for Exercise and Rehabilitation Medicine, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester, UK.
• ⁹ Dept of Research and Education, CIRO+, Center of Expertise for Chronic Organ Failure, Horn, The Netherlands.
• ¹⁰ Laboratory of Research in Respiratory Physiotherapy, State University of Londrina, Londrina, Brazil.
• ¹¹ KU Leuven, Dept of Rehabilitation Sciences, Leuven, Belgium.
• ¹² Harefield Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Muscle Research Laboratory, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
• ¹³ National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK.
• ¹⁴ Dept of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK.
• ¹⁵ University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Dept of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Modena, Italy.
• ¹⁶ Dept of Respiratory Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• ¹⁷ Schoen Klinik Berchtesgadener Land, Schoenau, Germany.
• ¹⁸ University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany.
• ¹⁹ Providence VAMC, Providence, RI, USA.
• ²⁰ Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
• ²¹ Centre of Expertise for Palliative Care, Maastricht UMC+, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
• ²² Rehabilitation Clinical Trials Center, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, USA.
• ²³ Dept of Physical Therapy, Akita University Graduate School of Health Sciences, Akita, Japan.
• ²⁴ Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Sleep Medicine, University of California San Francisco, CA, USA.
• ²⁵ Sleep Medicine and Lung Health Consultants, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
• ²⁶ St Francis Hospital Medical Center, Hartford, CT, USA.
• ²⁷ Leicester Respiratory Biomedical Research Centre, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK.
• ²⁸ Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Maastricht UMC+, Maastricht, the Netherlands.
• ²⁹ Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.