Effect of Education and Respiratory Rehabilitation on Quality of Life in COPD Patients

"The education sessions will be given in 3 opportunities (15-30, 45 and at 90 days from diagnosis of the exacerbation) and it will be individualized. The program will include measures of self-care and self-management recommended in patients with COPD:~1. Plan of action in an exacerbation.~2. Education related to COPD.~3. Information on pharmacological medication.~4. Management of the exacerbation.~5. Management of stress and / or anxiety.~6. Nutritional recommendations.~7. Physical exercise recommendations.~8. Healthy lifestyle recommendations. The first session will last 90 minutes and will be explain according to the contents of the manual Controlling COPD. A presentation designed for this purpose will be displayed and this manual will be provided to patients to carry out their reading at home. The second and third sessions will last 15 minutes and the purpose will be to resolve doubts."