National Guideline Clearinghouse | Guideline Synthesis: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Pulmonary Rehabilitation

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National Guideline Clearinghouse Guideline Synthesis: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Guidelines Being Compared:

1. American College of Chest Physicians/American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (ACCP/AACVPR). Pulmonary rehabilitation: joint ACCP/AACVPR evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. Chest 2007 May;131(5 Suppl):4S-42S. [211 references]
2. American College of Physicians, American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, and European Respiratory Society (ACP/ACCP/ATS/ERS). Diagnosis and management of stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a clinical practice guideline update from the American College of Physicians, American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, and European Respiratory Society. Ann Intern Med 2011 Aug 2;155(3):179-191. [62 references]
3. Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD). Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Bethesda (MD): Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD); 2010. 96 p. [624 references]
4. University of Michigan Health System (UMHS). Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2010 May. 17 p. [7 references]
5. Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense (VA/DoD). VA/DoD clinical practice guideline for management of outpatient chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Washington (DC): Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense; 2007. 138 p.