text: Physical and mental health complications post COVID 19 Scoping review Several long lasting health complications have been reported in previous coronavirus infections Therefore the aim of this study was to review studies that evaluated physical and mental health problems post COVID 19 Articles for inclusion in this scoping review were identified by searching the PubMed Scopus Web of Science and Google Scholar databases for items dated from 1 January to 7 November 2020 Observational studies evaluating physical health musculoskeletal symptoms functional status or mental health status with a follow up period longer than 1 month after discharge or after the onset of symptoms were included This scoping review included 34 studies with follow up periods of up to 3 months post COVID 19 The most commonly reported physical health problems were fatigue range 28 to 87 pain myalgia 4 5 to 36 arthralgia 6 0 to 27 reduced physical capacity six minute walking test range 180 to 561 m and declines in physical role functioning usual care and daily activities reduced in 15 to 54 of patients Common mental health problems were anxiety range 6 5 to 63 depression 4 to 31 and post traumatic stress disorder 12 1 to 46 9 Greater fatigue pain anxiety and depression were reported in female patients and individuals admitted to intensive care An overall lower quality of life was seen up to 3 months post COVID 19 This review highlights the presence of several physical and mental health problems up to 3 months post COVID 19 The findings point to the need for comprehensive evaluation and rehabilitation post COVID 19 to promote quality of life 