Swaminathan Narasimman, Jiandani Mariya, Surendran Praveen J, Jacob Prasobh, Bhise Anjali, Baxi Gaurang, Devani Poorvi, Agarwal Bela, Kumar V Sundar, Pinto Nicole Maria, Damke Umanjali, Prabhudesai Pralhad
Professor, Faculty of Physiotherapy, Sri Ramchandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Associate Professor, Seth GSMC and KEMH, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
J Assoc Physicians India. 2020 Dec;68(12):82-89.
Post COVID-19 sequelae includes breathlessness, weakness, fatigue, decreased exercise tolerance and impaired quality of life. Physiotherapy based rehabilitation program is an essential component for post COVID-19 patients in facilitating maximum functional recovery. Expert consensus statements are available from the developed countries. There is a need for a guidelines to manage post COVID-19 sequelae in Indian context. The objective of this consensus statement is to provide evidence informed guidelines for post COVID-19 physiotherapy management as a component of pulmonary rehabilitation. This consensus statement was developed by expert panel across India. Published literatures were appraised and used to prepare the recommendations. This is the first of its kind of work providing preliminary guidelines for post COVID-19 physiotherapy.
新冠后遗症包括呼吸急促、虚弱、疲劳、运动耐量下降和生活质量受损。基于物理治疗的康复计划是新冠康复患者实现最大功能恢复的重要组成部分。发达国家已有专家共识声明。在印度背景下,需要有管理新冠后遗症的指南。本共识声明的目的是为新冠后物理治疗管理提供基于证据的指南,作为肺康复的一部分。本共识声明由印度各地的专家小组制定。对已发表的文献进行评估并用于制定建议。这是同类工作中首个为新冠后物理治疗提供初步指南的研究。