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'I’ve never heard of pulmonary rehab’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perceptions in Regards to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. (2025)
Journal Article

Objective:
To identify healthcare professionals’ perceptions of pulmonary rehabilitation as a management strategy for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Design:
A qualitative interview study which adopted an interpretiv... Read More about 'I’ve never heard of pulmonary rehab’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perceptions in Regards to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease..

Therapeutic Potential of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in Long COVID: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2025)
Preprint / Working Paper

Objective To synthesise quantitative evidence on the effectiveness of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) as an intervention for individuals with long COVID/post-COVID syndrome.

Introduction An estimated 65 million people worldwide meet the WH... Read More about Therapeutic Potential of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in Long COVID: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of pulmonary rehabilitation as a management strategy for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a critical interpretive synthesis (2020)
Journal Article
Swift, E., O'Brien, M., Peters, S., & Kelly, C. (2020). Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of pulmonary rehabilitation as a management strategy for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a critical interpretive synthesis. Disability and Rehabilitation, 44(4), 520-535. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2020.1769745

Purpose
To establish literature regarding healthcare professionals’ perceptions of pulmonary rehabilitation as a management strategy for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Method
A critical interpretive synthesis was conducted;... Read More about Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of pulmonary rehabilitation as a management strategy for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a critical interpretive synthesis.

S9 Piecing Together the Jigsaw: Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Patients with COPD (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Introduction and objectives There is a sound evidence base which highlights that pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an effective management strategy for patients with respiratory disease, in particular COPD. The National PR audit (2015) highlighted a l... Read More about S9 Piecing Together the Jigsaw: Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Patients with COPD.

Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of Pulmonary Rehabilitation as a Management Strategy for Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This poster displays the initial findings of a study conducted to establish healthcare professionals’ perceptions of pulmonary rehabilitation as a management strategy for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The study encompass... Read More about Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of Pulmonary Rehabilitation as a Management Strategy for Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease..