身体构成和身体表现1年后的COVID-19
Marina Peball1, Verena Rass, Dora Valent
1From the Department of Neurology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria (MP, VR, DV, RB, AJS, VL, LP, BH, PE, FC, PM, MK, AL, PK, BP, SK, AD, KS); Department of Internal Medicine II, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria (SS, MC, AP, TS, IT, JL-R); and Department of Neurology, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Linz, Austria (RH).
概括
在COVID-19后的一年,许多患者表现出良好的身体恢复,但有些人体质增加和身体能力降低,特别是那些患有严重疾病或没有康复的人.
科学领域:
- 医学研究 医学研究
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 康复医学 康复医学 康复医学
背景情况:
- 长期的身体投诉是已知的COVID-19的后果,可能会影响恢复和生活质量.
- 了解COVID-19后的身体恢复和身体组成变化的轨迹对于有效的患者管理至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在COVID-19感染12个月后,评估患者的身体组成和身体能力.
- 确定与身体恢复和身体组成变化相关的因素,在COVID-19后的一年.
主要方法:
- 一组从轻度至重度COVID-19中康复的患者在感染后12个月被评估.
- 评估包括生物电阻分析,6分钟步行测试,体能表现尺度和生活质量问卷.
主要成果:
- 总体而言,身体恢复很好,在功能结果等级上得分很高.
- 44%的患者在COVID-19后一年体质指数 (BMI) 显著增加.
- 患有严重急性COVID-19的患者,特别是需要重症监护的患者,与患有轻度或中度疾病的患者相比,BMI增加的发生率更高,6分钟步行测试的表现更差,身体脂肪质量增加.
- 缺乏专业康复也与更高的BMI增加频率有关.
结论:
- 尽管一些患者在COVID-19后的一年经历了增加的BMI和减少的身体功能,但整体的身体恢复总体上是令人满意的.
- 严重的COVID-19疾病和缺乏康复与较差的身体结果和不良的身体组成变化有关.
- 需要进一步的研究来了解与不同SARS-CoV-2变种相关的这些影响.
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