Functional impact on adults and older people after hospitalization by Covid-19.
Gabriela Sayuri OchiaiCaroline Gil de GodoyÉrika Christina Gouveia E SilvaDanielle Brancolini de OliveiraElizabeth Mendes da SilvaBianca de Oliveira Candido VianaJuliana Magalhães da SilvaRoberta Oliveira Bueno de SouzaMichelle Didone Dos SantosCamila Machado de CamposAna Carolina Basso SchmittCelso Ricardo Fernandes de CarvalhoCarolina FuClarice TanakaCarlos ToufenCarlos Roberto Ribeiro de CarvalhoJosé Eduardo PompeuPublished in: Physiotherapy research international : the journal for researchers and clinicians in physical therapy (2022)
Hospitalization by Covid-19 impacts functional capacity after 1 month from discharge, especially in older people. Age, sarcopenia and frailty are associated factors. These results suggest need for care and rehabilitation of Covid-19 survivors.