Effects of Home-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Randomized Trial

Francois Maltais, MD; Jean Bourbeau, MD, MSc; Stan Shapiro, PhD; Yves Lacasse, MD, MSc; Helene Perrault, PhD; Marc Baltzan, MD, MSc; Paul Hernandez, MD; Michel Rouleau, MD; Marcel Julien, MD; Simon Parenteau, MD; Bruno Paradis, MD; Robert D. Levy, MD; Pat Camp, Pht, PhD; Richard Lecours, MD; Richard Audet, MD; Brian Hutton, MSc; John R. Penrod, PhD; Danielle Picard, RN; and Sarah Bernard, MSc, for the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Axis of the Respiratory Health Network, Fonds de la recherche en sante du Quebec