Time course of exercise capacity in patients recovering from COVID-19-associated pneumonia.
Elisabetta ZampognaNicolino AmbrosinoLaura SaderiGiovanni SotgiuPaola BottiniPatrizia PignattiRosella CentisGiovanni Battista MiglioriAntonio SpanevelloMartina ZappaDina ViscaPublished in: Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia (2021)
Four weeks after discharge, COVID-19 survivors with exercise limitation showed no significant differences in physiological or clinical characteristics or in perceived health status when compared with patients without exercise limitation. Three months later, those patients recovered their exercise capacity.