Publications by authors named "Genesis Camacho"
Multidiscip Respir Med
March 2024
Article Synopsis
- - The study aimed to evaluate Ecuadorian physicians' knowledge and perceptions of pulmonary rehabilitation for patients post-COVID-19, highlighting its importance for improving respiratory function and well-being.
- - An online survey of 295 physicians revealed that while a majority recognized the need for respiratory follow-up in COVID-19 patients (81.4%), only 18.3% were aware of specific rehabilitation guidelines.
- - Overall, 93.6% of participants believed pulmonary rehabilitation is beneficial for patients with a history of COVID-19, but there is still uncertainty regarding the proper follow-up and implementation of rehabilitation strategies.
Multidiscip Respir Med
January 2022
Article Synopsis
- There is increasing evidence that interventions like pulmonary rehabilitation can help improve respiratory function and reduce hospital stays for COVID-19 survivors.
- A study of 282 Ecuadorian physicians showed over half felt the diagnosis and treatment of long-term COVID-19 pulmonary issues is unclear, but 94.3% agreed that pulmonary rehabilitation is important for long-term care.
- Most physicians supported the effectiveness of pulmonary rehabilitation for patient recovery, but emphasized the need for clear guidelines on assessing and treating chronic pulmonary effects.
