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. 2016 Jul 8;14(1):3–10. doi: 10.1177/1479972316654287

Table 2.

Inclusion and exclusion criteria for CPRP.

Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria
Confirmed diagnosis of chronic respiratory disease (spirometry).
Dyspnoea on physical activity.
Stable disease on optimal medical management.
Willing to participate in an 8-week group program.
If prescribed supplemental oxygen must have own portable supply and be independent in its use.
Unstable cardiovascular disease or uncontrolled diabetes.
Impairment restricting ability to perform land-based exercise in a class environment.
Complex comorbidities likely to impact on safety to exercise without immediate emergency response.
High oxygen therapy requirements for exercise (>4 L/min).