Abstract:Background
As one of the main causes ofchronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), respiratory microbiome is of great significance to the disease progression. Meanwhile, pulmonary rehabilitation (PR), as an effective nonpharmacologicintervention for COPD, evaluation of the efficacy is limited to the improvement of symptoms and lung function, which is one-sided to a certain extent. Therefore, an individualized 2-week intensive PR programme was established in the present study for patients with COPD to investi… Show more
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