quality-of-life

New research presented at the 2026 ATS International Conference shows that pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) significantly improves functioning and quality of life in children with chronic respiratory conditions, regardless of whether lung function itself improves.

BackgroundMental health assessment has traditionally relied on symptom-based measures of depression and anxiety. Although widely used, such measures may overlook individuals’ everyday experiences and lifestyle contexts that are closely related to psychological well-being. Grounded in the Seven-Dimensional Time Theory (SDTT), the present study aimed to develop and validate the Seven-Dimensional Ti…

Yoga and Physiotherapy - Juniper Publishers Abstract Objectives: The study aimed to compare the effect of different exercise modalities on dynamic balance, physical capacity, and quality of life. Methods: Fifteen older people aged over 60 years participated in this randomized clinical trial. Group 1 performed resistance training (RG) and Group 2 exercises based on the Pilates method (PG). Th…