Publications by authors named "Johanna M Mooren"
Article Synopsis
- Post-COVID-19 Syndrome (PCS) includes various symptoms like fatigue, cognitive issues, and psychological distress, and exercise-based rehabilitation has been shown to be effective for patients seeking recovery.
- A study of 145 PCS patients, with gender differences taken into account, found that women had a higher baseline exercise capacity but greater improvement after rehabilitation, while men had different pulmonary function metrics.
- Overall, rehabilitation led to significant improvements in cardiopulmonary fitness and quality of life for both genders, with suggestions for more focused respiratory training for women suffering from PCS.
Introduction: Post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS) is a multisystemic disorder marked by impaired physical performance as one lead symptom. Since it has been suggested that endurance training as part of medical rehabilitation may be effective in improving physical performance capacity in PCS, this study aimed to compare different modes of aerobic endurance training.
Methods: A total of 110 PCS patients (49.