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Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Children With Long COVID: A Case-controlled Study.

Fabiana BaldiCristina De RoseFrancesco MarianiRosa MorelloFrancesca RaffaelliPiero ValentiniDaniele Antonio Pizzuto
Published in: The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2024)
Compared with healthy controls, children with LC have objective impaired functional capacity (expressed by a low VO2 peak), signs of deconditioning and cardiogenic inefficiency when assessed with CPET. As such, CPET should be routinely used in clinical practice to objectify and phenotype the functional limitations of children with LC, and to follow-up them.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • clinical practice
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • simultaneous determination
  • physical activity
  • body composition
  • liquid chromatography
  • tandem mass spectrometry
  • high resolution mass spectrometry