Sleep Disorders|Symptoms of Sleep Disturbances in COPD Patients in Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Sleep DisordersSymptoms of Sleep Disturbances in COPD Patients in Pulmonary Rehabilitation: "The goal for COPD patients in pulmonary rehabilitation programs is to improve the quality of life. COPD is known to be worse at night as are other respiratory problems such as CHF. Saturation is known to get worse nocturnally as well. Furthermore, these COPD rehabilitation patients tend to be older and increasing age is associated with an increase in the incidence of sleep disorders."