《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2020, Vol. 26 ›› Issue (10): 1237-1240.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2020.00.008

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Rehabilitation for Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Preliminary Discussion

LIU Yuan-wen,ZHENG Hai-qing,YANG Min,HU Xi-quan()   

  1. Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510630, China
  • Received:2020-03-12 Revised:2020-03-23 Published:2020-10-25 Online:2020-10-29
  • Contact: HU Xi-quan E-mail:xiquhu@hotmail.com
  • Supported by:
    National Key R & D Project(2018YFC2001603);Guangzhou Science and Technology Plan(201803010119)

Abstract:

Rehabilitation can play an important role in the multidisciplinary management of corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19). After a brief introduction of the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, diagnosis and treatment of the disease, this article discussed the use of physical agents, respiratory rehabilitation, intensive care rehabilitation, activities of daily living training, psychological intervention, home rehabilitation and rehabilitation of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the management of COVID-19.

Key words: corona virus disease 2019, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, pneumonia, rehabilitation

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