Research Spotlight: Pandemic (Saturday)-Session Presentation

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Thank you to all the presenters for their informative and insightful presentations. The first presentation by Dr. Kaitlyn Anderson highlighted the important role of physical therapists in the management of COVID-19 patients. The presenter discussed the gaps in research related to COVID-19 complications, specifically the cardiovascular system, and emphasized the need for best practices and future research. The second presentation by Dr. Jennifer Goldman focused on telehealth and its effectiveness in physician practice settings. The presenter highlighted the positive experiences and satisfaction of patients who received telehealth services. The third presentation by Dr. Claire Finkel discussed the benefits of early outpatient tele-rehabilitation for COVID-19 patients. The presenter noted the improvement in functional outcomes following hospitalization for COVID-19 and highlighted the importance of continued therapy services to decrease long-term side effects. The fourth presentation by Dr. Paul Andrews and Kevin Wong presented a case report of a severe stroke in a young post-COVID patient. The presenters discussed the potential link between COVID-19 and coagulopathy and emphasized the need for longer-term anticoagulation studies. Overall, the presentations highlighted the complex nature of COVID-19 and the importance of interdisciplinary and telehealth approaches in the management of patients.

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presenters

COVID-19 patients

telehealth

functional outcomes

therapy services

severe stroke

coagulopathy

interdisciplinary approaches