The Effects of an Intensive Rehabilitation Program on the Nutritional and Functional Status of Post-COVID-19 Pneumonia Patients

Most hospitalized COVID-19 pneumonia patients are older adults and/or have nutrition-related issues. Many are bedridden in intensive care units (ICU), a well-documented cause of malnutrition, muscle wasting, and functional impairment. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of an intensive rehabilit...

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Main Authors: Diogo Sousa-Catita, Catarina Godinho, Paulo Mascarenhas, Filipa Quaresma, Jorge Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/12/2501