Tele-assessment in Individuals With COVID-19

Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University394 enrolled

Overview

In most countries, after the measures taken to reduce the effects of the epidemic and quarantine practices, a remote screening tool has emerged in order to screen the needs developing after COVID-19 and to make the necessary rehabilitation applications in time. Sivan et al. A comprehensive multi-system phone scan of the COVID-19 Yorkshire Rehabilitation Screening Tool (C19-YRS) has been developed by a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team. This study, which will be carried out using the C19-YRS tool and the 30-second sit-and-go test that evaluates functional capacity and mobility conditions, is expected to contribute to the clinical and literature since most of the studies on COVID-19 focused only on the acute and subacute periods. In addition, considering the pandemic conditions all over the world, it will be possible to benefit from the advantages of the tele-assessment application and by reaching more people, possible clinical problems/needs and whether there is a change functional capacities in individuals after COVID-19 will be identified.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

394

Conditions

Covid19

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 75 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria * being 18 years of age or older, * Patients who have had COVID-19 and whose treatment was completed and the PCR test was negative for 2 times or who passed the positive PCR test for 28 days, * Individuals who can take and execute verbal orders, * giving consent on a voluntary basis Exclusion Criteria: * individuals who have not had covid 19 or Acute-stage patients with COVID-19 * individuals who refuse to participate in the tele-assessment * individuals with dementia, cognitive problems or communication problems

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Covid-19 Yorkshire Rehab Screen (C19YRS)

The C19YRS was developed as a screening tool to monitor long-term symptoms due to Covid-19. The screening tool covers 19 items which combines yes/no answers and an 11 point ordinal scale (0-10) where a higher score denotes increased symptom severity.

Time frame: Baseline

30-sec sit and go test

It will be used for functional evaluation.