AVALIAÇÃO DO ESTADO FUNCIONAL, DA DISPNEIA E DA ALGIA ARTICULAR DOS PROFISSIONAIS DA SAÚDE PÓS COVID19

Abstract

Many health professionals are contaminated by Covid 19 and added to a variety of signs and symptoms as a result of infection and reinfection, there was a need to investigate functional status, joint pain and dyspnoea. It was a descriptive research, quantitative, cross-sectional, non-probabilistic. After CEP approval, the researchers tracked by whatsapp groups health professionals. The sample obtained n 39, most women, between 18 and 29 years old, weight between 61 and 70 kg and men between 71 and 80 kg, the the majority were physiotherapists, from Pouso Alegre, working for less than 5 years; 84.6% answered that they did not have comorbidities; 36.9% answered that the first infection was before vaccination; 60% vaccinated with CoronaVac in the 1st dose and 55.9% in the 2nd dose; from Pfizer 11.4% in the 1st dose, 17.6% in the 2nd dose, 81.8% in the 3rd dose and 100% in the booster dose; gives Astrazeneca 28.6% in the 1st dose, 26.4% in the 2nd dose, 9.1% in the 3rd dose and 20% in the 4th dose and the Janssen 9.1% in the 3rd dose and 80% in the 4th dose; 48.8% responded that they had no symptoms residuals; 64.1% answered that they had no functional limitations; 43.6% answered having some degree of dyspnea. From the research it can be verified that the functional status of the sample by PCFS classified them into mild functional limitations; most reported pain on VAS level 6 mainly in the region of the spine; dyspnea by mMRC most reported presence during intense exercise.