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Potential Diaphragm Muscle Weakness-related Dyspnea Persists Two Years after COVID-19 and Could Be Improved by Inspiratory Muscle Training: Results of an Observational and an Interventional Trial.

Jens SpiesshoeferBinaya RegmiMehdi SenolBenedikt JörnOscar GorolMustafa ElfeturiStephan WalterspacherAlberto GiannoniFlorian KahlesRainer GloecklMichael Dreher
Published in: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (2024)
This study is the first to identify a potential treatment for persisting exertional dyspnea in long COVID, and provide a possible pathophysiological explanation for the treatment benefit. This article is open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
Keyphrases
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • skeletal muscle
  • clinical trial
  • randomized controlled trial
  • study protocol
  • risk assessment
  • human health
  • cross sectional
  • placebo controlled