Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Effects on Cognitive Functioning, Mood, Anxiety, and Quality of Life in Patients With COPD

Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Effects on Cognitive Functioning, Mood, Anxiety, and Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

The purpose of this project is to investigate whether a 12-week, fulltime pulmonary rehabilitation program can enhance cognitive functioning, mood, anxiety, and quality of life in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Inclusion Criteria:

• COPD
• Referral to the Extensive Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program

Exclusion Criteria:

• Unfinished primary school
• Referral to the Compact Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program