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Can the post-COVID-19 functional status scale discriminate between patients with different levels of fatigue, quality of life and functional performance?

L Costa Leite, L Carvalho, D Marcos de Queiroz, M S Quintino Farias, V Cavalheri, D W Edgar, B Ribeiro do Amaral Nery, N Vasconcelos Barros, V Maldaner, N Gurgel Campos and 1 more

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Article in Pulmonology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

L Costa LeiteMasters Program in Physiotherapy and Functioning, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.
L CarvalhoHealth Sciences Centre, University of Fortaleza, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.
D Marcos de QueirozHealth Sciences Centre, University of Fortaleza, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.
M S Quintino FariasHospital Estadual Leonardo da Vinci, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.
V CavalheriCurtin School of Allied Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, Australia; Allied Health, South Metropolitan Health Service, Perth, Australia; Curtin enAble Institute, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, Australia. Electronic address: https://twitter.com/pabaldione.
D W EdgarDepartment of Physiotherapy, Fiona Stanley Hospital, South Metropolitan Health Service, Perth, Western Australia, Australia; The Institute for Health Research, The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia; Fiona Wood Foundation, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia.
B Ribeiro do Amaral NeryEscola Superior de Ciências da Saúde (ESCS), Brasília, Brazil.
N Vasconcelos BarrosEscola Superior de Ciências da Saúde (ESCS), Brasília, Brazil.
V MaldanerEscola Superior de Ciências da Saúde (ESCS), Brasília, Brazil; Universidade Evangélica de Goiás - UniEVANGÉLICA, Graduate Department of Human Movement and Rehabilitation Program, Anápolis, Goiás, Brazil.
N Gurgel CamposMasters Program in Physiotherapy and Functioning, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil; Department of Physiotherapy, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.
R MesquitaMasters Program in Physiotherapy and Functioning, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil; Department of Physiotherapy, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil; Masters Program in Cardiovascular Sciences, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. Electronic address: rafaelmesquita@ufc.br.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

COVID-19Quality of LifeFatigueFunctional StatusHumansPhysical Functional Performance

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PMID35120866
PMCPMC8752288

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