Practical recommendations relevant to the use of resistance training for COVID-19 survivors

P Gentil, CAB De Lira, V Coswig, WKS Barroso… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has emerged at the end of 2019 and caused a
global pandemic. The disease predominantly affects the respiratory system; however, there …

Resistance training in face of the coronavirus outbreak: Time to think outside the box

P Gentil, R Ramirez-Campillo, D Souza - Frontiers in physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Resistance training (RT) is an exercise type commonly associated with the performance of
muscle contractions against external resistance. This training model is very popular and has …

Resistance training before, during, and after COVID-19 infection: what have we learned so far?

P Gentil, CAB de Lira, CA Vieira… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
At the end of 2019, a severe acute respiratory syndrome caused by SARS-CoV-2 started a
pandemic, leading to millions of deaths and many important political and social changes …

[HTML][HTML] Resistance Training in Post-COVID Recovery: Rationale and Current Evidence

G Mills, E Daynes, HJC McAuley… - Journal of frailty …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
During hospitalisation with COVID-19, individuals may experience prolonged periods of
immobilisation. Combined with the inflammatory effects of the virus, this may lead to a …

Exercise training in post-COVID-19 patients: The need for a multifactorial protocol for a multifactorial pathophysiology

G Cattadori, S Di Marco, M Baravelli, A Picozzi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The battle against COVID-19 has entered a new phase with Rehabilitation Centres being
among the major players, because the medical outcome of COVID-19 patients does not end …

Resistance training and clinical status in patients with postdischarge symptoms after COVID-19: protocol for a randomized controlled crossover trial “The EXER-COVID …

R Ramírez-Vélez, J Oteiza, JMCF de Tejerina… - Trials, 2022 - Springer
Background Physical exercise induces a coordinated response of multiple organ systems,
including the immune system. In fact, it has been proposed that physical exercise may …

Eccentric training in pulmonary rehabilitation of post-COVID-19 patients: an alternative for improving the functional capacity, inflammation, and oxidative stress

F Contreras-Briceño, M Espinosa-Ramírez… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Exercise is the cornerstone of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programs.
Although all exercise has concentric (CONC, where the muscle groups shorten to produce …

Lifestyle and rehabilitation during the COVID-19 pandemic: guidance for health professionals and support for exercise and rehabilitation programs

CDL Goulart, RN Silva, MR Oliveira… - Expert review of anti …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is a highly contagious
respiratory viral disease for both the general population and healthcare professionals caring …

Prevention and early treatment of the long-term physical effects of COVID-19 in adults: design of a randomised controlled trial of resistance exercise—CISCO-21

A Morrow, SR Gray, HK Bayes, R Sykes, E McGarry… - Trials, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) infection causes persistent health
problems such as breathlessness, chest pain and fatigue, and therapies for the prevention …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise: a protective measure or an “open window” for COVID-19? a mini review

JB Ferreira-Júnior, EDS Freitas… - Frontiers in sports and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread to at least 115 countries and caused
an alarming number of deaths. The current outbreak has lead authorities from many …