Comparison of the 12-month impact of COVID-19 and SARS on physiological capacity and health-related quality of life

Comparison of the 12-month impact of COVID-19 and SARS on physiological capacity and health-related quality of life

Abstract Background Little is known about the differences in medium to long-term recovery on spirometry, 6-minute walking distance (6MWD) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) between COVID-19 and SARS. Methods We performed a 12-month prospective study on COVID-19 survivors. The changes in dyna...

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Main Authors: Ken Ka Pang Chan, Susanna So Shan Ng, Grace Chung Yan Lui, Ho Sang Leung, Ka Tak Wong, Winnie Chiu Wing Chu, Tat On Chan, Karen Yee Shan Yiu, Eugene Yuk Keung Tso, Kin Wang To, Jenny Chun Li Ngai, Tommy Wing Ho Yip, Rachel Lai Ping Lo, Joyce Ka Ching Ng, Fanny Wai San Ko, David Shu Cheong Hui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
6-minute walking distance
Coronavirus disease 2019
Health-related quality of life
Lung function
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
High-resolution computed tomography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02750-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02750-8

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