EFFECT OF HOME-BASED PULMONARY REHABILITATION ON HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE, LUNG FUNCTION, EXERCISE TOLERANCE, AND DYSPNEA IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISORDER PATIENTS IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTER IN SOUTH INDIA

Effect of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation on health-related quality of life, lung function, exercise tolerance, and dyspnea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder patients in a tertiary care center in South India

Context: Home-based pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) can increase compliance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD).There is paucity of data on this in India.Aims: To study the effectiveness of home-based PR on lung function, health-related quality of life, exercise tolerance and dyspnea among patients with COPD.Setting: The Department of Pu

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The Intersections Between Sexual Orientation, Latine Ethnicity, Social Determinants of Health, and Lifetime Suicide Attempts in a Sample Being Assessed for Entry to Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Purpose: Few studies have examined the relationship between the intersections of lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) sexual orientation, Latine ethnicity, and lifetime suicide attempts in Latine individuals with substance use disorder.This study examines this intersection and controls for social determinants of health, mental health disorder symptoms,

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