The effects of COVID-19 on respiratory muscle performance: making the case for respiratory muscle testing and training

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection results in multiorgan damage primarily mediated by viral infiltration via angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 receptors on the surface of cells. A primary symptom for many patients is exertional dyspnoea which may persist even beyond...

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Main Authors: Richard Severin, Colin K. Franz, Ellen Farr, Cristiane Meirelles, Ross Arena, Shane A. Phillips, Sam Bond, Francesco Ferraro, Mark Faghy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2022-10-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/31/166/220006.full