Smartphone-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation Bridging the Gap in Chronic Respiratory Care: A Randomized Controlled and Feasibility Study
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Smartphone-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation Bridging the Gap in Chronic Respiratory Care: A Randomized Controlled and Feasibility Study

A randomized trial demonstrates that a smartphone app-based pulmonary rehabilitation program significantly improves quality of life and physical activity in patients with chronic respiratory diseases, offering a scalable alternative to traditional center-based care despite challenges in patient adherence.
Bridging the Care Gap: Smartphone-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation Enhances Quality of Life and Physical Activity in Chronic Respiratory Disease
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Bridging the Care Gap: Smartphone-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation Enhances Quality of Life and Physical Activity in Chronic Respiratory Disease

A 12-week randomized controlled trial reveals that smartphone-based pulmonary rehabilitation significantly improves quality of life and physical activity in patients with chronic respiratory diseases, offering a scalable and feasible alternative to traditional center-based programs despite challenges in long-term adherence.
Optimizing Exercise Progression in COPD with Chronic Respiratory Failure: Insights from a Pilot Trial of High Intensity Interval Training
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Optimizing Exercise Progression in COPD with Chronic Respiratory Failure: Insights from a Pilot Trial of High Intensity Interval Training

This pilot randomized trial investigates the safety, feasibility, and efficacy of high intensity interval training modalities compared to constant-load endurance training in COPD patients with chronic respiratory failure, revealing promising workload progression and symptom management with long-HIIT.