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P87 - Factors influencing patient attendance of a pulmonary rehabilitation programme in resource-scarce settings.
R Altaf1, A Majidulla2, S Saeed1
1Indus Health Network, Karachi, Pakistan
2InteractiveResearch and Development, Karachi, Pakistan
The overwhelming evidence for the benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in patients with chronic respiratory diseases has become indisputable. However, it is still underutilised in low-middle income countries such as Pakistan. We aim to identify factors that affect patient attendance of, and adherence to, PR in order to improve our efforts to increase uptake.
We conducted a retrospective analysis on referrals to an 18-session PR programme at a free-of-cost, charity-based hospital in Karachi, Pakistan. Patients were categorised into attendance (0 or >0 sessions) …