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Henrik Hansen, ERS 2019 – Pulmonary Tele-rehabilitation Versus Conventional Rehabilitation (Part 1)

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Published Online: Oct 17th 2019

We met Henrik Hansen, from National University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark, at ERS 2019 to discuss his study results – 1-year follow-up of pulmonary tele-rehabilitation versus conventional pulmonary rehabilitation.

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1. What are the limitations of current pulmonary rehabilitation programmes? (0:05)
2. What are the potential advantages and limitations of tele-rehabilitation? (1:44)

Speaker disclosures: Henrik Hansen has received personal grants from the Danish Lung Foundation (Charitable funding), Telemedical Center Regional Capital Copenhagen (governmental funding), TrygFonden foundation (Charitable funding). The Grants covered expenses conducting the trial, salary and University fee for the PhD education.

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Filmed at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress 2019, Madrid, Spain.

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