Do COPD patients taught pursed lips breathing (PLB) for dyspnoea management continue to use the technique long-term? A mixed methodological study.

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To investigate whether COPD patients taught pursed lips breathing (PLB) for dyspnoea management continue to use the technique long-term and, if so, their experience of this.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Physiotherapy

Title: Physiotherapy

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1873-1465

ISSN (Print): 0031-9406

Publication date (Electronic): Dec 2017

Volume: 103

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Whittington Hospital Physiotherapy, Whittington Health, London, UK. Electronic address: Suzanne.roberts4@nhs.net.

[2 ] Department of Allied Health Professions and Midwifery, School of Health and Social Work University of Hertfordshire, UK.

[3 ] Department of Respiratory Medicine, Whittington Health, London, UK.

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Publisher Item ID: S0031-9406(16)30026-8

DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2016.05.006

PubMed ID: 27623386

SO-VID: e96ed29f-d759-4796-907b-72c484b2f464

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Keywords: Rehabilitation,Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease,Breathing exercises,Dyspnoea

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Keywords: Rehabilitation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Breathing exercises, Dyspnoea

Do COPD patients taught pursed lips breathing (PLB) for dyspnoea management continue to use the technique long-term? A mixed methodological study.

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