Author/Authors :
Arzani, Parisa Department of Physiotherapy - School of Rehabilitation - Student Research Committee - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Khalkhali Zavieh, Minoo Department of Physiotherapy - School of Rehabilitation - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Khademi-Kalantari, Khosro Department of Physiotherapy - School of Rehabilitation - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Akbarzadeh Baghban, Alireza Proteomics Research Center - School of Rehabilitation - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Abstract :
Dyspnea, shortness of breath, and inability to perform activities of daily living are the main complaints in patients with COVID-19
and physiotherapy has a vital role in managing such symptoms. We present a case treated with pulmonary and neurological
physiotherapy, which improved symptoms and quality of life. In this case report, the importance and potential effect of concise
physiotherapy on patients with COVID-19 is presented.
Keywords :
Dyspnea , Pulmonary Rehabilitation , Exercise therapy , Coronavirus , Iran