Profile of COVID-19 Patients Related to Fatigue

Profile of COVID-19 Patients Related to Fatigue

More than half of recovered COVID-19 patients experience fatigue. Studies are needed to define the profile of these patients.

The objective of this study is to evaluate the profile of surviving patients of COVID-19 in relation to fatigue.

Background: More than half of recovered COVID-19 patients experience fatigue. Studies are needed to define the profile of these patients.

Objectives: Evaluate the profile of surviving patients of COVID-19 in relation to fatigue;

Methodology: Observational study. The profile of the survivors of COVID-19 will be described, dividing them into 2 groups based on the presence or absence of fatigue.

Patients will be recruited from the Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital in Granada.

The evaluation will be carried out through Google forms, telematic means or face-to-face depending on the variables.

A symptomatic evaluation of fatigue, aspects related to fatigue and physical performance will be carried out.

Inclusion Criteria:

• diagnosis of COVID-19
• adults (>18 years)
• basic knowledge and access to the internet
• wish to participate in the study and sign the informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

• patients with severe comorbidities that interfere with the ability to perform the study, and those with mental, physical or organic problems that under medical criteria may pose a risk to the patient