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Pulmonary rehabilitation vs no pulmonary rehabilitation

Long‐term survival (incidence of mortality) · idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Pulmonary rehabilitation showed no clear difference in long‐term survival (incidence of mortality) compared with no pulmonary rehabilitation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pulmonary rehabilitation for interstitial lung disease 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.32 [0.08, 1.19]
3 studies · 127 participants
Low

Pulmonary rehabilitation vs no pulmonary rehabilitation

Long‐term survival (incidence of mortality) · interstitial lung disease

Pulmonary rehabilitation showed no clear difference in long‐term survival (incidence of mortality) compared with no pulmonary rehabilitation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pulmonary rehabilitation for interstitial lung disease 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.4 [0.14, 1.12]
4 studies · 291 participants
Low

Supervised maintenance programme following pulmonary rehabilitation vs usual care

All‐cause mortality · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Supervised maintenance programme following pulmonary rehabilitation showed no clear difference in mortality compared with usual care (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Supervised maintenance programmes following pulmonary rehabilitation compared to usual care for chronic obstructive… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.73 [0.36, 1.51]
6 studies · 755 participants
Moderate

Pulmonary rehabilitation vs usual care

Mortality (to end of · post‐exacerbation COPD

Pulmonary rehabilitation showed no clear difference in mortality (to end of compared with usual care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pulmonary rehabilitation following exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.68 [0.28, 1.67]
6 studies · 670 participants
Low