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Pulmonary rehabilitation and exercise therapy in a patient with COVID-19: A Case report

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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.… Click to show full 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: exercise therapy; pulmonary rehabilitation; rehabilitation exercise; case; case report

Journal Title: Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Year Published: 2020

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