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Editorial
. 2025 Jul 15;14(14):4993.
doi: 10.3390/jcm14144993.

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs: We Do Not Have All the Answers Yet

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Editorial

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs: We Do Not Have All the Answers Yet

Vinicius Cavalheri et al. J Clin Med. .

Abstract

Pulmonary rehabilitation has long been recognized as an important component of the care of people with chronic respiratory conditions [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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