Post COVID-19 rehabilitation

Suggestions of healthcare specialists

The paper “Italian suggestions for pulmonary rehabilitation in COVID-19 patients recovering from acute respiratory failure: results of a Delphi process” was recently published on Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease journal.

Through the Delphi method, 50 professionals, including representatives of the scientific associations of the field (ARIR, AIPO, SIP, AIFI and SIFIR) and experts of international caliber, carried out a consensus document on pulmonary rehabilitation and respiratory physiotherapy for patients who suffered the acute phase of COVID-19. The aim of the work is providing useful suggestions, based on available scientific evidence and shared between experts, to lead the decision-making process on the individual patient in this new clinical context.

Read the full article at the link: https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1444/1048