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Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on cystic fibrosis centres and care: survey results from US centres

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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected patients with cystic fibrosis in multiple ways, including fear of becoming infected, the risk of severe disease from SARS-CoV-2 and the need to maintain medical… Click to show full abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected patients with cystic fibrosis in multiple ways, including fear of becoming infected, the risk of severe disease from SARS-CoV-2 and the need to maintain medical care. As part of an ongoing infection prevention and control (IP&C) study in cystic fibrosis that began in 2019, we assessed how large US cystic fibrosis centres adapted to and perceived effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on care delivery options. The IP&C parent study included two or three centres from each US census region, which followed >300 adult and paediatric patients.

Keywords: cystic fibrosis; cov pandemic; fibrosis; impact sars; fibrosis centres; sars cov

Journal Title: ERJ Open Research
Year Published: 2021

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