A systematic review on physical function, activities of daily living and health-related quality of life in COVID-19 survivors

K de Oliveira Almeida, IG Nogueira Alves… - Chronic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To analyze the published studies that investigated the physical function, activities
of daily living and health-related quality of life in COVID-19 survivors. Design Systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Measures of physical performance in COVID-19 patients: a mapping review

C Simonelli, M Paneroni, M Vitacca, N Ambrosino - Pulmonology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and objective There is evidence of short-and long-term impairment of physical
performance in patients with COVID-19 infection, but a verification of measures of physical …

Effectiveness of a three-week inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program for patients after COVID-19: a prospective observational study

MC Hayden, M Limbach, M Schuler, S Merkl… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
For COVID-19 patients who remain symptomatic after the acute phase, pulmonary
rehabilitation (PR) is recommended. However, only a few studies have investigated the …

Post–intensive care unit syndrome in a cohort of COVID-19 survivors in New York City

K Weidman, E LaFond, KL Hoffman… - Annals of the …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a dramatic increase in
the number of survivors of critical illness. These survivors are at increased risk for physical …

Inpatient rehabilitation can improve functional outcomes of post-intensive care unit COVID-19 patients—a prospective study

M Rodrigues, AJ Costa, R Santos, P Diogo… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To evaluate the impact of an inpatient multimodal and intensive rehabilitation
program on neuromuscular, respiratory, and functional impairments of post-ICU COVID-19 …

Effectiveness of pulmonary rehabilitation in severe and critically ill COVID-19 patients: a controlled study

G Büsching, Z Zhang, JP Schmid, T Sigrist… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Severe and critically ill COVID-19 patients frequently need pulmonary
rehabilitation (PR) after hospitalization. However, little is known about the effectiveness of …

Breathing back better! A state of the art on the benefits of functional evaluation and rehabilitation of post-tuberculosis and post-COVID lungs

E Pontali, DR Silva, FM Marx, JA Caminero… - Archivos de …, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, tuberculosis (TB) and COVID-19 account for substantial morbidity and mortality
worldwide, not only during their acute phase, but also because of their sequelae. This …

Clinical standards for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of post-COVID-19 lung disease

D Visca, R Centis, E Pontali… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: The aim of these clinical standards is to provide guidance on 'best
practice'care for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of post-COVID-19 lung disease …

Life after COVID-19: the road from intensive care back to living–a prospective cohort study

CMH Wiertz, B Hemmen, SJS Sep, S van Santen… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The aim of the study was to evaluate recovery of participation in post-COVID-19
patients during the first year after intensive care unit (ICU) discharge. The secondary aim …

Patients' perspective about speech, swallowing and hearing status post-SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) recovery: E-survey

H Verma, J Shah, K Akhilesh, B Shukla - European Archives of Oto-Rhino …, 2022 - Springer
Objective The present study investigates the COVID-19 survivors' perspective on speech,
swallowing, and hearing-related issues post-COVID-19. We further investigate the recovery …