posted on 2024-06-20, 09:37authored bySarah Gephine, Carla Simonelli, Guido Vagheggini, Rachael Evans, Thomas JC Ward
Pulmonary rehab was transformed in the 1990s into the standard of care for COPD: this article focuses on the impact of the 1996 meta-analysis by Lacasse and colleagues which provided the evidence to silence the sceptics.
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The impact of the meta-analysis of pulmonary rehabilitation by Lacasse and colleagues: transforming pulmonary rehabilitation from “art to science”
Sarah Gephine, Carla Simonelli, Guido Vagheggini, Rachael Evans, Thomas J.C. Ward
Breathe Jun 2022, 18 (2) 220021; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0021-2022