Effectiveness of aerobic exercise training program on cardio-respiratory fitness and quality of life in patients recovered from COVID-19
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, vol.24, no.6, pp.358-363, 2022 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 24 Issue: 6
- Publication Date: 2022
- Doi Number: 10.1080/21679169.2021.1909649
- Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, SportDiscus
- Page Numbers: pp.358-363
- Keywords: COVID-19, pulmonary rehabilitation, disability, respiratory failure, physiotherapy
- Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Affiliated: No
Abstract
Background: This study aimed to determine the effect of moderate to high-intensity aerobic and breathing exercise on cardiorespiratory fitness and health-related Quality of Life (QoL) in post-discharge COVID-19 patients. The study included two groups of participants.