概要
本研究旨在报道感染新冠医务人员出院后的健康状况。研究对象来自“中国感染新冠肺炎医务人员康复关怀行动”,在随访中医务人员完成心理健康问卷、健康相关生活质量问卷、肺功能检查和6分钟步行试验。在出院后139.4(127.3, 150.5)天,23%的重症新冠肺炎医务人员被诊断患有创伤后应激综合征。将不同性别、有无并发症重症新冠肺炎医务人员出院后的恢复情况进行比较发现,应采取主动康复干预措施帮助重症新冠肺炎医务人员加快心理和生理康复,尤其应重点关注男性和有合并症患者。
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This work was supported by the Rehabilitation Care Project for Medical Staff Infected with COVID-19 in China launching by Chinese Academy of Engineering and Tencent Foundation.
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Yu HU, Jiahong XIA, Yang JIN, Lijuan XIONG, Xiongjing CAO, and Qian LI contributed to the study design and methods. Lijuan XIONG and Qian LI drafted the manuscript. Qian LI, Huangguo XIONG, Daquan MENG, Yanzhao ZHANG, and Liang TANG conducted the statistical analyses. Lijuan XIONG, Xiongjing CAO, Daquan MENG, Mei ZHOU, Yanzhao ZHANG, Xinliang HE, and Yupeng ZHANG were responsible for the implementation of the project. Yu HU, Jiahong XIA, Yang JIN, and Lijuan XIONG managed the project and provided guidance. Yu HU took responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. All authors had full access to all the data in the study. All authors revised the manuscript and gave final approval for the version to be published.
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Lijuan XIONG, Qian LI, Xiongjing CAO, Huangguo XIONG, Daquan MENG, Mei ZHOU, Yanzhao ZHANG, Xinliang HE, Yupeng ZHANG, Liang TANG, Yang JIN, Jiahong XIA, and Yu HU declare that they have no conflict of interest.
According to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki, this research was approved by the Ethics Committee of Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (No. 2020-0506). Informed consent was obtained from all healthcare workers for being included in the study.
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Xiong, L., Li, Q., Cao, X. et al. Mental health, health-related quality of life, and lung function after hospital discharge in healthcare workers with severe COVID-19: a cohort study from China. J. Zhejiang Univ. Sci. B 24, 269–274 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1631/jzus.B2200423
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