Telerehabilitation Versus Centre-based Pulmonary Rehabilitaztion for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

"An eight-week (three sessions per week) telerehabilitation home-based program, including:~Twenty-four PR sessions (approximately 1 hour 45 minutes each), including a 15-minute warm-up period, endurance training on a cycle ergometer, muscle strengthening exercises, balance exercises, as well as therapeutic patient education sessions tailored to the patient's needs based on the initial assessment. Training is adjusted according to patient tolerance and healthcare professional recommendations. Participants will receive a cycle ergometer, pulse oximeter, activity tracker, and a tablet application (TELEREHAPP) for guidance throughout the program, remote monitoring, and communication. Home-based sessions include:~* Endurance training on the cycle ergometer (15 to 45 minutes per session).~* Strength training and balance exercises (30 minutes per session).~* Physical activity coaching, including a daily step goal."

"An eight-week (three sessions per week) center-based pulmonary rehabilitation program, including:~Twenty-four center-based PR sessions (approximately 1 hour 45 minutes each), including a 15-minute warm-up period, endurance training on a cycle ergometer, muscle strengthening exercises, balance exercises, as well as therapeutic patient education sessions tailored to the patient's needs based on the initial assessment. Training is adjusted according to patient tolerance and healthcare professional recommendations."