In order to be considered eligible for participation in the study they must: | |
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Criterion | Inclusion |
1 | Positive test for COVID-19 (polymerase chain reaction (PCR) or point of care test) |
2 | Within 6 months of diagnosis |
3 | Persistent symptoms for at least 4 weeks (Groups A and B only) |
4 | Presentation type—one of Groups A, B or C |
Criterion | Exclusion |
5 | In-patient physiotherapy currently part of the standard care post-intensive care unit (ICU) |
6 | Not expected to be able to walk within 3 months |
7 | Unable to provide informed consent |
8 | Unable to comply with the protocol. |
9 | Known pregnancy |