Impact of Coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak on rehabilitation services and physical rehabilitation medicine and rehabilitation physicians' activities: perspectives from the Spanish experience

Joaquim Chaler; Lourdes Gil Fraguas; Arturo Gómez García; Sara Laxe; Francisco Luna Cabrera; Ricardo Llavona; Juan C Miangolarra Page; Rogelio Del Pino Algarrada; Natalia Salaverría Izaguirre; Pilar Sánchez Tarifa; Maria E Santandr Eu; Roser Garreta Figuera

doi:10.23736/S1973-9087.20.06304-2

Impact of Coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak on rehabilitation services and physical rehabilitation medicine and rehabilitation physicians' activities: perspectives from the Spanish experience

Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 2020 Jun;56(3):369-371. doi: 10.23736/S1973-9087.20.06304-2. Epub 2020 Apr 24.

Authors

Joaquim Chaler^{1

2

3}, Lourdes Gil Fraguas^{4

5

6}, Arturo Gómez García^{4

7}, Sara Laxe^{4

8}, Francisco Luna Cabrera^{4

9}, Ricardo Llavona^{4

10}, Juan C Miangolarra Page^{4

11

12}, Rogelio Del Pino Algarrada^{4

13}, Natalia Salaverría Izaguirre^{4

14}, Pilar Sánchez Tarifa^{4

15}, Maria E Santandr Eu^{4

16}, Roser Garreta Figuera^{4

17}

Affiliations

¹ Sociedad Española de Rehabilitación y Medicina Física (SERMEF), (Spanish Society of PM&R), Madrid, Spain - [email protected].
² PM&R Department, Hospital Egarsat, Barcelona, Spain - [email protected].
³ Hospitalet de Llobregat, Universat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain - [email protected].
⁴ Sociedad Española de Rehabilitación y Medicina Física (SERMEF), (Spanish Society of PM&R), Madrid, Spain.
⁵ PM&R Department, Hospital Universitario de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Spain.
⁶ Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Alcalá de Henares, Spain.
⁷ PM&R Department, Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.
⁸ ICEMEQ Department of Rehabilitation, Hospital Clínic Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
⁹ Unit of Clinical Management, Department of Rehabilitation, Regional University Hospital of Málaga, Málaga, Spain.
¹⁰ Instituto Médico Ramón y Cajal, Gijón, Spain.
¹¹ PM&R Department, Hospital Universitario de Fuenlabrada, Fuenlabrada, Spain.
¹² Laboratorio de Análisis del Movimiento, Biomecánica, Ergonomía y Control Motor (LAMBECOM), Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Fuenlabrada, Spain.
¹³ UGC Rehabilitación, Hospitales Universitarios de Puerto Real y Puerta Del Mar de Cádiz, Cádiz, Spain.
¹⁴ Hospital Universitario Donostia, Guipúzcoa, Spain.
¹⁵ FEA Hospital Universitario Puerta del Mar, Cádiz, Spain.
¹⁶ PM&R Department, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Insular y Materno Infantil de Gran Canaria, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.
¹⁷ PM&R Department, Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain.

PMID: 32329590
DOI: 10.23736/S1973-9087.20.06304-2

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MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control*
Humans
Infection Control / organization & administration*
Pandemics / prevention & control*
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine / organization & administration*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control*
Rehabilitation / organization & administration*
SARS-CoV-2
Spain / epidemiology