Publications by authors named "Ejrarul Alam Khan"
Post-discharge quality of life of COVID-19 patients at 1-month follow-up: A cross-sectional study in the largest tertiary care hospital of Bangladesh.
Mohammad Mahfuzul Hoque Ponkaj Kanti Datta Kamalesh Chandra Basu Muhammad Faizur Rahman Mohammed Masudul Hassan Khan Ejrarul Alam Khan Md Abdullah Saeed Khan
PLoS One
February 2023
Article Synopsis
- The study examined the quality of life of COVID-19 patients one month after they were discharged from the hospital, revealing significant post-recovery suffering.
- Conducted at Dhaka Medical College Hospital, 563 RT-PCR confirmed patients were assessed using a structured questionnaire and EQ-5D-5L instrument to evaluate their health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
- Findings showed high levels of mobility issues, pain, and anxiety, with older patients and females experiencing more problems; factors like living conditions and comorbidities also influenced their quality of life.