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Identify key intrapersonal, interpersonal, and structural barriers influencing patient attendance and adherence to pulmonary rehabilitation.

Adherence to Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD

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Identify key intrapersonal, interpersonal, and structural barriers influencing patient attendance and adherence to pulmonary rehabilitation.
Evaluated observational and clinical factors associated with patient engagement, attendance barriers, and adherence in pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
Health limitations, deficient social support networks, transportation deficits, and financial constraints restrict patient attendance in pulmonary rehabilitation.
Specific program characteristics and systemic structural factors hinder sustained participation, indicating a need for comprehensive barrier-focused interventions.

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Review reveals multidimensional barriers to pulmonary rehabilitation attendance in COPD, highlighting the need for targeted interventions.

Oates et al. (2019) studied this question.

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Review reveals multidimensional barriers to pulmonary rehabilitation attendance in COPD, highlighting the need for targeted interventions.