Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Recovery in Patients with Post-COVID Interstitial Lung Disease: A Case Report
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Post covid Pulmonary rehabilitation being a comprehensive approach to recovery, a case study was done on a patient with interstitial lung disease, dependent on oxygen port for his basic Activities of daily living. Multidisciplinary approach was explored where a tailored exercise regime was planned patient centric using the FITT principle. The outcome measures SpO2, RPE, FIM and St George’s Respiratory Questionnaire were noted every week to keep a check on the prognosis and to know the impact of pulmonary rehabilitation. The result concluded a significant improvement in FIM score and decrease in RPE, O2 dependency was reduced for basic ADL that in turn enhanced patients’ psychological well-being.
Authors: Belle Sharvani, Priyanka Parida, Manjunatha H
Language: English
Subfield: Neurology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4408880115