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Real-time assessment of exercise rehabilitation and symptoms in hospitalized COPD patients

Source: Frontiers - Health • Published: 18 Jun 2026, 00:00

Real-time assessment of exercise rehabilitation and symptoms in hospitalized COPD patients

Assess how momentary mobile assessments track exercise participation and fluctuating symptoms during inpatient COPD rehabilitation and transitional care.

Key Takeaways
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of mortality worldwide ( 1 , 2 )
  • Prevalence of COPD in the middle-aged population is as high as 13.7%
  • Most patients face a rapid decline in daily activities and lung function ( 5 )
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