Title of article :
Pulmonary rehabilitation and exercise therapy in a patient with COVID-19: A Case report
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
Pages :
6
From page :
106
To page :
111
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
Journal title :
Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Serial Year :
2020
Record number :
2527003
Link To Document :
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