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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programme
Pulmonary rehabilitation is a specially designed programme for individuals with pulmonary diseases. Our physiotherapists help you to understand your condition, provide methods to cope with your condition, promote and maintain improvements in physical abilities.
This programme is beneficial to patients who have:
Goals
A referral from your physician is required to participate in this programme.
This programme is beneficial to patients who have:
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Asthma
- Cystic fibrosis
- Bronchiectasis
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung cancer
- Post lung surgery
- Neuromuscular disease
- Spinal deformity
Both inpatient and outpatient :
Goals
- Improve exercise capacity
- Improve quality of life
- Minimize muscle wasting from prolonged corticosteroids treatment
- Reduce hospitalization
- Reduce respiratory symptoms
- Reduce anxiety
- Assist return to work and leisure activities
- Chest physiotherapy
- Aerobic exercise
- Resistance training
- Stretching exercise
- Inspiratory muscle training
- Education
- Coping strategies
- Clinical exercise testing for guiding patient's return to work
A referral from your physician is required to participate in this programme.
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