Background and Objectives: Quarantine, isolation and bed rest associated with COVID-19
infection favored the loss of muscle and bone mass, especially in elderly patients. The …

Background Severe clinical pictures and sequelae of COVID‐19 disease are immune
mediated and characterized by a 'cytokine storm'. Skeletal muscle has emerged as a potent …

Background Post-COVID-19 syndrome is characterized by diverse symptoms and
abnormalities that persist beyond 12 weeks from the onset of acute COVID-19. Severity …

Background: The post-COVID-19 condition, defined as COVID-19-related signs and
symptoms lasting at least 2 months and persisting more than 3 months after infection …

The relationship between skeletal muscle mass at the beginning of the post-acute
rehabilitation phase and rehabilitation outcomes has been scarcely investigated. The aim of …

In March 2020, Covid-19 was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.
Infection with Sars-Cov-2, the virus responsible for Covid-19, can have a wide range of …

The tremendously rising numbers of aged populations are associated with a heightened risk
for motor and functional declines. Sarcopenia is an active age-related process that involves …

Abstract The coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic was announced in March 2020
by World Health Organization (WHO). Studies showed that the elderly had higher morbidity …

Although the paper possessed convincing evidences, several issues still need to be
addressed. Firstly, Morley et al. mentioned that the angiotensin‐converting enzyme 2 …

The prolonged immobilization associated with COVID-19 infection and the restrictions
imposed by the pandemic have determined major changes in physical activity and eating …