Background
Many children suffer from lingering symptoms after COVID-19, known as long COVID syndrome (LCS), otherwise called Post COVID-19 Condition (PCC). Despite extensive research, the prevalence of symptoms, its impact on quality of life, and underlying mechanisms still need to be fully...
Impact of COVID-19 and effects of booster vaccination with BNT162b2 on six-month long COVID symptoms, quality of life, work productivity and activity impairment during Omicron
Manuela Di Fusco, Xiaowu Sun, Mary M. Moran, Henriette Coetzer, Joann M. Zamparo, Mary B. Alvarez, Laura Puzniak, Ying...
The effect of pre-COVID and post-COVID vaccination on long COVID: a systematic review and meta-analysis
King Ngai Chow, Yuk Wah Tsang, Yan Hei Chan, Shalina Alisha Telaga, Lok Yan Andes Ng, Chit Ming Chung, Yan Ming Yip, Peter Pak Hang Cheung
Background
Long COVID affects millions of people...
The consequences of SARS-CoV-2 within-host persistence
Alex Sigal, Richard A. Neher, Richard J. Lessells
Abstract
SARS-CoV-2 causes an acute respiratory tract infection that resolves in most people in less than a month. Yet some people with severely weakened immune systems fail to clear the...
A new definition of Long COVID
https://www.apa.org/monitor/2025/03/definition-long-covid
Key points
The National Academies has released a formal definition of Long COVID that outlines key points about the condition and its severity and includes explicit examples of common symptoms.
All...
Association between long COVID and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use by patients with acute-phase COVID-19: A nationwide Korea National Health Insurance Service cohort study
Ye-Seul Lee, Heejun Kim, Sunoh Kwon, Tae-Hun Kim
Introduction
Long coronavirus disease (COVID) poses a significant...
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a persistent health challenge known as Post-COVID Condition (PCC), characterized by symptoms lasting at least three months after the initial SARS-CoV-2 infection and potentially persisting for several years. While studies on PCC using lipidomics and...
Depressive disorder; clinical correlates and Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha among post COVID-19 patients
Aya Mohamed Khaled Sakr, Tarek Ahmed Okasha, Marwa Abd El-Meguid, Maha Mohamed Sayed, Mariam Yehia Mohamed
Background
COVID-19 infection is known to trigger a significant inflammatory response...
Insights into the Risk Factors and Outcomes of Post-COVID-19 Syndrome—Results from a Retrospective, Cross-Sectional Study in Romania
Ioana Beja, Corneliu Petru Popescu, Simona Maria Ruta
Abstract
Post-Coronavirus Disease 2019 (post-COVID-19) syndrome represents a cluster of persistent symptoms...
Long-/Post-COVID symptoms in a hotspot collective of the first wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Germany
Anna Wolfschmidt, Stephan Ott, Steffi Richter, Johannes Schmidt, Wolfgang Uter, Hans Drexler, Thomas Finkenzeller
Introduction
Despite a high number of long/post-COVID cases and an...
Healthcare costs and effects of post-COVID-19 condition in Canada
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/canada-communicable-disease-report-ccdr/monthly-issue/2023-49/issue-10-october-2023/healthcare-costs-effects-post-covid-19-condition-canada.html
Abstract...
Full title: High prevalence of long COVID in anti-TPO positive euthyroid individuals with strongly elevated SARS-CoV-2-specific T cell responses and moderately raised anti-spike IgG levels 23 months post-infection
Zsolt Matula1 Viktória Király2 Gabriella Bekő2 Márton Gönczi2 András Zóka2 Róbert...
Trajectories of functional limitations, health-related quality of life and societal costs in individuals with long COVID: a population-based longitudinal cohort study
Jiunn Wang; Henry Goodfellow; Sarah Walker; Ann Blandford; Paul Pfeffer; John R Hurst; David Sunkersing; Katherine Bradbury...
Consequences beyond acute SARS-CoV-2 infection in children
Sharon H. Saydah, Angela P. Campbell, Adrienne G. Randolph
Abstract
Although most children are spared from developing complications from SARS-CoV-2 infection, some may suffer consequences including Long Covid and multisystem...
Effects of a plank-based strength training programme on muscle activation in patients with long COVID: a case series
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39364804/
Abstract
Background: This study aimed to analyse the effects of a plank-based strength training programme on muscle activation in...
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Identification of soluble biomarkers that associate with distinct manifestations of long COVID
Marcus Buggert, Yu Gao, Curtis Cai, Sarah Adamo, Elsa Biteus, Habiba Kamal, Lena Dager, Kelly Miners, Sian Llewellyn-Lacey, Kristin Ladell, Pragati...
ABSTRACT
The complement system is a vital anti-microbial defence mechanism against circulating pathogens. Excessive complement activation can have deleterious outcomes for the host and is consequently tightly modulated by a set of membrane-associated and fluid-phase regulators of complement...
“A bit of a cough, tired, not very resilient – is that already Long-COVID?” perceptions and experiences of GPs with Long-COVID in year three of the pandemic. a qualitative interview study in Austria
https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-024-20475-z
Abstract...
Full title: Barriers and facilitators of healthcare access for long COVID-19 patients in a universal healthcare system: qualitative evidence from Austria
Peter Gamillscheg, Agata Łaszewska, Stefanie Kirchner, Kathryn Hoffmann, Judit Simon & Susanne Mayer
Abstract
Background
Long COVID-19...
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