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. 2022 Oct 27;12(10):e063900. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063900

Table 3.

Mode of delivery and component of pulmonary rehabilitation programme (n=980)

Item Frequency (%)
The best way to deliver PR programme for patients with COPD
In hospital supervised programme 374 (38.16)
At home 276 (28.16)
Online programme with healthcare provider support 192 (19.59)
Tailored programme with healthcare provider support through phone 138 (14.08)
Component of PR programme aside from exercise component
Information about COPD disease 832 (84.9)
Smoking cessation 787 (80.3)
Symptoms management 749 (76.4)
Psychological support 671 (68.5)
Information about medications 648 (66.1)
Nutritional counselling 526 (53.7)

Data are presented as frequencies and percentages.

COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; PR, pulmonary rehabilitation.