Physiotherapy practice for hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
Letícia Marcelino Sotelo DiasFernando Silva GuimarãesCamila Ferreira LeiteFlávia Marini ParoRaquel AnnoniAna Carolina Otoni OliveiraMarilita Falângola AcciolyMarcia Souza VolpePublished in: Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia (2022)
The least common reason for indications for physiotherapy was avoidance of deconditioning, whereas oxygenation improvement was the most frequent one. Great variability in respiratory interventions was observed when compared with mobilization therapies, and there is a clear need to standardize respiratory physiotherapy treatment for hospitalized patients with COVID-19.