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. 2022 Jun 3;19(11):6865. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19116865
SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
COVID-19 Coronavirus disease 2019
PP Pooled prevalence
CI Confidence interval
OR Odds ratio
ICU Intensive care unit
LOS Length of stay
COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
PRISMA Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
PFT Pulmonary functional test
WHO World Health Organization
UK United Kingdom
CT Computerized tomography
DLCO Carbon monoxide diffusing capacity
mMRC Modified Medical Research Council Dyspnea Scale
GI Gastrointestinal
GAD-7 Generalized anxiety disorder-7
PTSD Post-traumatic stress disorder
6 MWT 6-min walk test
EQ-5D-5L European Quality of Life Five-Dimension Five-Level Scale
GGO Ground-glass opacity
FVC Forced vital capacity
FEV1 Forced expiratory volume in one second
VC Vital capacity
FEV1/FEV Forced expiratory volume in one second/forced expiratory volume
TLC Total lung capacity
GRADE Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation
RR Risk Ratio