Post-COVID-19 syndrome: Physical capacity, fatigue and quality of life.

Sebastian BeyerSven HaufeDirks MeikeMichèle ScharbauViktoria LampeAlexandra Dopfer-JablonkaUwe TegtburIsabell PinkNora DrickArno Kerling

Published in: PloS one (2023)

Patients with post-COVID-19 syndrome show reduced maximal and submaximal physical performance as well as limitations in quality of life, particularly pronounced in the physical components. These results are essentially influenced by the severity of fatigue and implicating the need for targeted treatments.

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