Post-COVID-19 Chronic Fatigue and the Role of Energy Conservation and work Simplification Techniques: An Occupational Therapy Approach
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.37506/ijpot.v16i1.17740Keywords:
COVID-19, Occupational therapy, Energy conservation technique, Activities of daily living, rehabilitation.Abstract
The world is suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic, and all health care professionals are engaged
in basic life-saving measures. There is also an immense need for post COVID requirements, which is
unseen for this moment urgency. There are different symptoms seen in post-COVID discharge patients
which can be managed efficiently. One of the most common symptoms is fatigue. This is a time for
a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach and to deal with the issue holistically. There is energy
conservation, work simplification, assistive and adaptive technologies that can increase the quality of
life of post-discharge COVID patients. This paper aims to refocus on these methods and help them
attain a better life.
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