Open AccessAdherence to Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD
Author(s) -
Gabriela R. Oates,
Soumya J. Niranjan,
Corilyn Ott,
Isabel C. Scarinci,
Christopher Schumann,
Trisha M Parekh,
Mark T. Dransfield
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.7
H-Index - 66
eISSN - 1932-751X
pISSN - 1932-7501
DOI - 10.1097/hcr.0000000000000436
Subject(s) - intrapersonal communication , focus group , interpersonal communication , medicine , thematic analysis , psychological intervention , rehabilitation , qualitative research , family medicine , clinical psychology , psychology , nursing , physical therapy , social psychology , social science , marketing , sociology , business
Adherence to pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is low. This qualitative study used the PRECEDE model to identify predisposing (intrapersonal), reinforcing (interpersonal), and enabling (structural) factors acting as barriers or facilitators of adherence to PR, and elicit recommendations for solutions from patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).