Extending the Benefits of Pulmonary Rehabilitation to New Groups: Reply to Anidi et al

Carolyn L Rochester^{1

2}, Jennifer A Alison^{3

4}, Brian Carlin⁵, Anne E Holland^{6

7

8}

Affiliations

¹ Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
² Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, Connecticut.
³ Discipline of Physiotherapy, Sydney School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
⁴ Allied Health, Sydney Local Health District, Sydney, Australia.
⁵ Sleep Medicine and Lung Health Consultants, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
⁶ Respiratory Research@Alfred, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
⁷ Institute for Breathing and Sleep, Melbourne, Australia; and.
⁸ Department of Physiotherapy and Department of Respiratory Medicine, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia.

Comment

Carolyn L Rochester et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023.

. 2023 Dec 1;208(11):1247-1248.

doi: 10.1164/rccm.202309-1714LE.

Carolyn L Rochester^{1

2}, Jennifer A Alison^{3

4}, Brian Carlin⁵, Anne E Holland^{6

7

8}

¹ Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
² Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, Connecticut.
³ Discipline of Physiotherapy, Sydney School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
⁴ Allied Health, Sydney Local Health District, Sydney, Australia.
⁵ Sleep Medicine and Lung Health Consultants, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
⁶ Respiratory Research@Alfred, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
⁷ Institute for Breathing and Sleep, Melbourne, Australia; and.
⁸ Department of Physiotherapy and Department of Respiratory Medicine, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia.

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Comment on

Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease.
Anidi IU, Kirenga B, Fennelly KP. Anidi IU, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 Dec 1;208(11):1246-1247. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202309-1571LE. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023. PMID: 37797326 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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