Prevalence of swallow, communication, voice and cognitive compromise following hospitalisation for COVID-19: the PHOSP-COVID analysis.
Camilla DawsonGemma ClunieFelicity EvisonSallyanne DuncanJulie WhitneyLinzy Houchen-WolloffCharlotte Emma BoltonOlivia C LeavyMatthew RichardsonElneima OmerHamish McAuleyAarti ShikotraAmisha SingapuriMarco SerenoRuth M SaundersVictoria C HarrisNeil J GreeningClaire Marie NolanDan Gower WoottonEnya DaynesGavin DonaldsonJack SargentJanet ScottJohn PimmLettie BishopMelitta McNarryNicholas HartRachael Andrea EvansSally SinghTom YatesTrudie ChalderWilliam ManEwen HarrisonAnnemarie DochertyNazir I LoneJennifer K QuintJames ChalmersLing-Pei HoAlex Robert HorsleyMichael MarksKrisnah PoinasamyBetty RamanLouise V WainChristopher E Brightlingnull nullNeil SharmaMargaret CoffeyAmit KulkarniSarah WallacePublished in: BMJ open respiratory research (2023)
Swallow, communication, voice and cognitive problems were prevalent post hospitalisation for COVID-19, alongside whole system compromise including reduced mobility and overall health scores. Research and testing of rehabilitation interventions are required at pace to explore these issues.