Covid 19 survivors. Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group:.
Sponsors
Riphah international university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: COVID-19 survivors (i.e., diagnosed with COVID-19, have had respiratory illness and discharged from the hospital 6 weeks ago) No medical diagnosis of psychiatric illnessStated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the studyAbility of participant to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.Hemoglobin of 9.0 gm/dl or higherCOVID-19 Survivor Group documented prior COVID-19 as evidenced by:At least 6 weeks ago since onset of COVID-19 symptoms and no fever for at least 1 week. Aged 35 years or above. Gender (Male and Female)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants were excluded if they exhibited.Any person who experienced any back pain or who had experienced any type of illness in the past week were excluded from the study.(35)History of any of the following in the past 14 days: fever > 38.2 degrees Celsius; new or worsening respiratory symptoms (e.g. cough, dyspnea).Subjects were also excluded if they had received any manual therapy within the previous month.(35)Pregnancy Refusal to give consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spirometry. Timepoint: 1st week, 9th week, 18th week of treatment. Method of measurement: spirometer. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 6 minute walk test. Timepoint: 1st week, 9th week and 18th week of treatment. Method of measurement: walk test. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactDr.Shakeel
Riphah international university
Outcome results
None listed