2024
DOI: 10.1186/s12890-024-02882-5
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Perceptions of barriers to and facilitators of exercise rehabilitation in adults with lung transplantation: a qualitative study in China

Hui Yang,
Saisai Liu,
Jingru Chen
et al.

Abstract: Background Exercise is crucial for pulmonary rehabilitation and improving the prognosis of lung transplantation (LTx) patients. However, many LTx patients in China have low exercise tolerance and compliance, and the reasons behind these challenges have not been fully elucidated. Therefore, this qualitative research aims to identify the barriers to and facilitators of exercise rehabilitation in LTx patients. Methods From January to July 2023, 15 sta… Show more

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“…regular exercise emerged as a protective predictor against second fractures in our study. Many scholars believe that in China, due to the lack of rehabilitation units and economic constraints, patients are often discharged directly to their private homes, with only a small number of wealthy patients admitted to nursing homes [24,25]. Consequently, limited access to rehabilitation services and resources outside the hospital setting means that most patients in China are unable to engage in regular exercise postdischarge, increasing the risk of second fractures.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…regular exercise emerged as a protective predictor against second fractures in our study. Many scholars believe that in China, due to the lack of rehabilitation units and economic constraints, patients are often discharged directly to their private homes, with only a small number of wealthy patients admitted to nursing homes [24,25]. Consequently, limited access to rehabilitation services and resources outside the hospital setting means that most patients in China are unable to engage in regular exercise postdischarge, increasing the risk of second fractures.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%