Management of post-acute COVID-19 patients in geriatric rehabilitation: EuGMS guidance.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To describe a guidance on the management of post-acute COVID 19 patients in geriatric rehabilitation.

Methods

The guidance is based on guidelines for post-acute COVID-19 geriatric rehabilitation developed in the Netherlands, updated with recent insights from literature, related guidance from other countries and disciplines, and combined with experiences from experts in countries participating in the Geriatric Rehabilitation Special Interest Group of the European Geriatric Medicine Society.

Results

This guidance for post-acute COVID-19 rehabilitation is divided into a section addressing general recommendations for geriatric rehabilitation and a section addressing specific processes and procedures. The Sect. "General recommendations for geriatric rehabilitation"

SUBMITTER: van Haastregt JCM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8605452 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature