Digitally enhanced recovery from severe COVID-19: a new frontier? | Zendy

Alexander Hunter | Zendy; Todd Leckie | Zendy; Daniel Fitzpatrick | Zendy; AnaCarolina Gonçalves | Zendy; Alan Richardson | Zendy; Luke Hodgson | Zendy

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Digitally enhanced recovery from severe COVID-19: a new frontier?

Author(s) -

Alexander Hunter,

Todd Leckie,

Daniel Fitzpatrick,

AnaCarolina Gonçalves,

Alan Richardson,

Luke Hodgson

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

future healthcare journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2514-6653

pISSN - 2514-6645

DOI - 10.7861/fhj.2020-0271

Subject(s) - covid-19 , frontier , smartwatch , intensive care unit , social distance , multidisciplinary approach , rehabilitation , medicine , wearable computer , medical emergency , computer science , geography , intensive care medicine , physical therapy , outbreak , virology , sociology , social science , disease , archaeology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , embedded system , pathology

During the first wave of intensive care unit admissions with COVID-19, in response to the constraints of social distancing we introduced a new digitally enabled critical care rehabilitation pathway. Using smartwatch technology, this pathway rapidly enabled our multidisciplinary team to observe the recovery of a COVID-19 cohort across eight NHS acute hospitals across the south of England. This represents one of the geographically largest smartwatch studies of its kind.

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