Dynapenia and Sarcopenia in Post-COVID-19 Syndrome Hospitalized Patients Are Associated with Severe Reduction in Pulmonary Function

Dynapenia and Sarcopenia in Post-COVID-19 Syndrome Hospitalized Patients Are Associated with Severe Reduction in Pulmonary Function

Background: After hospital discharge, post-COVID-19 syndrome has been observed to be associated with impaired diffusing capacity, respiratory muscle strength, and lung imaging abnormalities, in addition to loss of muscle mass/strength, sarcopenia, and obesity impact exercise tolerance, pulmonary fun...

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Main Authors: Arturo Orea-Tejeda, Robinson Robles-Hernández, Dulce González-Islas, Luz Jimenez-Gallardo, Laura Gochicoa-Rangel, Armando Castorena-Maldonado, Rafael Hernández-Zenteno, Alvaro Montañez-Orozco, Benigno Valderrábano-Salas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
post-COVID-19 syndrome
dynapenia
sarcopenia
obesity
pulmonary function
respiratory muscle strength
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/20/6466

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