International Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Open Access
ISSN: 2329-9096
+44 1300 500008
ISSN: 2329-9096
+44 1300 500008
Review Article
Prescribing and Monitoring Exercise Intensity in Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Review
Author(s): Mohammad Qasem and Angela GlynnMohammad Qasem and Angela Glynn
This review intends to explore the impact of various levels of exercise intensity on physiological performance in a group of participants undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation. Specifically, this study aims to determine prescribing and monitoring exercise intensity in pulmonary rehabilitation. Although numerous studies have emerged in the past decade revealing the advantages of different aerobic exercise for pulmonary rehabilitation, this review has examined the nature of exercise training as part of a pulmonary rehabilitation programme in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. This review will allow for greater confidence in any observed treatment effects, and will also provide novel information related to physiological and quality of life outcomes in patients with pulmonary disease. Information gained from this review is believed to allo.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2329-9096.1000277