Physiotherapy in hospitalised patients with COVID-19 disease: what we know so far.

The author offers updates on the efficacy of the physiotherapeutic modalities in patients with COVID-19 disease as of March 2020. Topics mentioned include forced bed rest related to mechanical ventilation and sedation, implementation of verbal instructions and remote supervision to avoid direct contact with patients, and a position paper issued by the Italian Association of Respiratory Physiotherapists offering advice to be considered when treating COVID-19 patients.