The Aftermath of the COVID-19 Crisis in Saudi Arabia: Respiratory Rehabilitation Recommendations by Physical Therapists

Since late 2019, the number of COVID-19 patients has gradually increased in certain regions as consecutive waves of infections hit countries. Whenever this wave hits the corresponding areas, the entire healthcare system must respond quickly to curb the diseases, morbidities, and mortalities in inten...

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Autores principales:	Ravi Shankar Reddy, Ajay Prashad Gautam, Jaya Shanker Tedla, Arthur Sá Ferreira, Luis Felipe Fonseca Reis, Kalyana Chakravarthy Bairapareddy, Venkata Nagaraj Kakaraparthi, Kumar Gular
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Publicado:	MDPI AG 2021
Materias:	COVID-19 respiratory rehabilitation physical therapy critical care medicine Medicine R
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:4fb98fbff13c447c90da56dbba01171b2021-11-25T17:46:16ZThe Aftermath of the COVID-19 Crisis in Saudi Arabia: Respiratory Rehabilitation Recommendations by Physical Therapists10.3390/healthcare91115602227-9032https://doaj.org/article/4fb98fbff13c447c90da56dbba01171b2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/11/1560https://doaj.org/toc/2227-9032Since late 2019, the number of COVID-19 patients has gradually increased in certain regions as consecutive waves of infections hit countries. Whenever this wave hits the corresponding areas, the entire healthcare system must respond quickly to curb the diseases, morbidities, and mortalities in intensive care settings. The healthcare team involved in COVID-19 patients’ care must work tirelessly without having breaks. Our understanding of COVID-19 is limited as new challenges emerge with new COVID-19 variants appearing in different world regions. Though medical therapies are finding solutions to deal with the disease, there are few recommendations for respiratory rehabilitation therapies. A group of respiratory rehabilitation care professionals in Saudi Arabia and international experts have agreed with the World Health bodies such as the World Health Organization (WHO) on the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with COVID-19. Professionals participating in COVID-19 patient treatment, rehabilitation, and recovery formulated respiratory rehabilitation guidelines based on the DELPHI Method, combining scientific research and personal practical experience. As a result, it is envisaged that the number of individuals in the region suffering from respiratory ailments due to post-COVID-19 will decrease. This narrative review and clinical expertise guidelines may give physiotherapists acceptable and standard clinical guideline protocols for treating COVID-19 patients.Ravi Shankar ReddyAjay Prashad GautamJaya Shanker TedlaArthur Sá FerreiraLuis Felipe Fonseca ReisKalyana Chakravarthy BairapareddyVenkata Nagaraj KakaraparthiKumar GularMDPI AGarticleCOVID-19respiratory rehabilitationphysical therapycritical care medicineMedicineRENHealthcare, Vol 9, Iss 1560, p 1560 (2021)
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spellingShingle	COVID-19 respiratory rehabilitation physical therapy critical care medicine Medicine R Ravi Shankar Reddy Ajay Prashad Gautam Jaya Shanker Tedla Arthur Sá Ferreira Luis Felipe Fonseca Reis Kalyana Chakravarthy Bairapareddy Venkata Nagaraj Kakaraparthi Kumar Gular The Aftermath of the COVID-19 Crisis in Saudi Arabia: Respiratory Rehabilitation Recommendations by Physical Therapists
description	Since late 2019, the number of COVID-19 patients has gradually increased in certain regions as consecutive waves of infections hit countries. Whenever this wave hits the corresponding areas, the entire healthcare system must respond quickly to curb the diseases, morbidities, and mortalities in intensive care settings. The healthcare team involved in COVID-19 patients’ care must work tirelessly without having breaks. Our understanding of COVID-19 is limited as new challenges emerge with new COVID-19 variants appearing in different world regions. Though medical therapies are finding solutions to deal with the disease, there are few recommendations for respiratory rehabilitation therapies. A group of respiratory rehabilitation care professionals in Saudi Arabia and international experts have agreed with the World Health bodies such as the World Health Organization (WHO) on the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with COVID-19. Professionals participating in COVID-19 patient treatment, rehabilitation, and recovery formulated respiratory rehabilitation guidelines based on the DELPHI Method, combining scientific research and personal practical experience. As a result, it is envisaged that the number of individuals in the region suffering from respiratory ailments due to post-COVID-19 will decrease. This narrative review and clinical expertise guidelines may give physiotherapists acceptable and standard clinical guideline protocols for treating COVID-19 patients.
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author	Ravi Shankar Reddy Ajay Prashad Gautam Jaya Shanker Tedla Arthur Sá Ferreira Luis Felipe Fonseca Reis Kalyana Chakravarthy Bairapareddy Venkata Nagaraj Kakaraparthi Kumar Gular
author_facet	Ravi Shankar Reddy Ajay Prashad Gautam Jaya Shanker Tedla Arthur Sá Ferreira Luis Felipe Fonseca Reis Kalyana Chakravarthy Bairapareddy Venkata Nagaraj Kakaraparthi Kumar Gular
author_sort	Ravi Shankar Reddy
title	The Aftermath of the COVID-19 Crisis in Saudi Arabia: Respiratory Rehabilitation Recommendations by Physical Therapists
title_short	The Aftermath of the COVID-19 Crisis in Saudi Arabia: Respiratory Rehabilitation Recommendations by Physical Therapists
title_full	The Aftermath of the COVID-19 Crisis in Saudi Arabia: Respiratory Rehabilitation Recommendations by Physical Therapists
title_fullStr	The Aftermath of the COVID-19 Crisis in Saudi Arabia: Respiratory Rehabilitation Recommendations by Physical Therapists
title_full_unstemmed	The Aftermath of the COVID-19 Crisis in Saudi Arabia: Respiratory Rehabilitation Recommendations by Physical Therapists
title_sort	aftermath of the covid-19 crisis in saudi arabia: respiratory rehabilitation recommendations by physical therapists
publisher	MDPI AG
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/4fb98fbff13c447c90da56dbba01171b
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The Aftermath of the COVID-19 Crisis in Saudi Arabia: Respiratory Rehabilitation Recommendations by Physical Therapists

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