Protective Effects of BNT162b2 Vaccination on Aerobic Capacity Following Mild to Moderate SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Cross-Sectional Study Israel.

Yair BlumbergMichael Edelstein Kamal Abu JabalRon GolanNeta TuviaYuval PeretsMusa SaadTatyana LevinasDabbah SaleemZeev IsraeliAbu Raya AlaaGabby Elbaz-GreenerAnat AmitalMajdi Halabi

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)

Vaccinated individuals had significantly better exercise performance. Compared with vaccinated individuals, a higher proportion of those unvaccinated performed substantially worse than expected on CPET. These results suggest that vaccination at the time of infection is associated with better aerobic capacity following SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Keyphrases

high intensity
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
physical activity
resistance training
risk factors
body composition