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Long Covid In-Service
Long Covid In-Service
Long Covid In-Service
REHA B
AMBER CLEES, SPT
WHAT IS LONG COVID?
• Respiratory
• Cardiac
• Renal
• Endocrine
• Neurological
SYMPTOMS
Most common symptom
PHYSICAL C O G N IT I VE
Yan Z, Yang M, Lai CL. Long COVID-19 Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Its Effect on Various Organ Systems and
Recommendation on Rehabilitation Plans. Biomedicines. 2021;9(8):966. Published 2021 Aug 5.
doi:10.3390/biomedicines9080966
ARTICLE 2
L O N G C O V ID A N D T H E R O L E O F P H Y S IC A L A C T IV I T Y: A
Q U A L I TAT I V E S T UD Y
• How participants struggled with drastically reduced physical function, compounded by the
cognitive and psychological effects of long COVID
• Challenges associated with finding and interpreting advice about physical activity that was
appropriately tailored
• Individual approaches to managing symptoms including fatigue and ‘brain fog’ while trying to
resume and maintain activities of daily living and other forms of exercise
• Their research suggests that pacing needs to be individualized, considering biographical factors
such as life-stage as well as current physical function and activity history3
Humphreys H, Kilby L, Kudiersky N, Copeland R. Long COVID and the role of physical activity: a qualitative study. BMJ Open.
2021;11(3):e047632. Published 2021 Mar 10. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047632
ARTICLE 3
T H E C O N U N D R U M O F ' L O N G - C O V ID - 1 9 ' : A N A R R AT I V E R E V IE W
Garg M, Maralakunte M, Garg S, et al. The Conundrum of 'Long-COVID-19': A Narrative Review. Int J Gen Med. 2021;14:2491-2506.
Published 2021 Jun 14. doi:10.2147/IJGM.S316708
REHABILITATION
1. Yan Z, Yang M, Lai CL. Long COVID-19 Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Its Effect on Various
Organ Systems and Recommendation on Rehabilitation Plans. Biomedicines. 2021;9(8):966. Published
2021 Aug 5. doi:10.3390/biomedicines9080966
2. Yan Z, Yang M, Lai CL. Long COVID-19 Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Its Effect on Various
Organ Systems and Recommendation on Rehabilitation Plans. Biomedicines. 2021;9(8):966. Published
2021 Aug 5. doi:10.3390/biomedicines9080966
3. Humphreys H, Kilby L, Kudiersky N, Copeland R. Long COVID and the role of physical activity: a
qualitative study. BMJ Open. 2021;11(3):e047632. Published 2021 Mar 10. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-
047632
4. Garg M, Maralakunte M, Garg S, et al. The Conundrum of 'Long-COVID-19': A Narrative Review. Int J
Gen Med. 2021;14:2491-2506. Published 2021 Jun 14. doi:10.2147/IJGM.S316708