Emerging research on severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)
shows that it is spreading to multiple organs in addition to the respiratory system. Though the …

Muscle weakness is a prominent symptom in post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC).
However, few studies have objectively and longitudinally assessed muscle strength after …

Among patients affected by the virus COVID-19, physicians have observed ventilation
disorders. It is relevant to assess neurological involvement, including the role of …

Background Assessment of muscle quantity by sonographic muscle indices could help
identify patients at risk for fatal outcome during coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19). The …

In long coronavirus disease 2019 (long COVID‐19), involvement of the musculoskeletal
system is characterised by the persistence or appearance of symptoms such as fatigue …

Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on muscle strength may help to elucidate the organ
systems that contribute to acute and chronic COVID-19 sequelae. We questioned whether …

Sarcopenia is a contributing factor in the development of long-COVID syndrome. We aimed
to investigate how intercostal muscle mass changes over 3 months compared to other chest …

Many critically ill patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 have been submitted to an intensive
care unit (ICU). Patients with a SARS-CoV-2 infection that survive critical illness are …

Muscle fatigue represents the most prevalent symptom of long-term COVID, with elusive
pathogenic mechanisms. We performed a longitudinal study to characterize …

Background acute illnesses, like COVID-19, can act as a catabolic stimulus on muscles. So
far, no study has evaluated muscle mass and quality through limb ultrasound in post-COVID …