post covid-19 syndrome

Post-COVID syndrome also known as long COVID refers to symptoms persisting for more than three weeks after the diagnosis of COVID-19. We reviewed the current evidence on post-COVID syndrome, focusing on its clinical manifestations and addressing the challenges for its management in primary...

At University Hospital Tübingen, Germany, a "group of scientists from various disciplines interested in questions regarding Post-Covid that are relevant to [clinical] practice ["praxisrelevant"]" has designed a set of surveys (one for patients, one for doctors and one for other health...

Abstract Impairment of health after overcoming the acute phase of COVID-19 is being observed more and more frequently. Here different symptoms of neurological and/or cardiological origin have been reported. With symptoms, which are very similar to the ones reported but are not caused by...

Abstract Background While the leading symptoms during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are acute and the majority of patients fully recover, a significant fraction of patients now increasingly experience long-term health consequences. However, most data available focus on health-related...

The researcher of the Biological Foundations of Mental Disorders group and head of the Central Sensitisation Syndrome section at the University Hospital of Santa Maria de Lleida, Lluís Rosselló, has presented the study. full article here...

Open Medicine Foundation Canada: https://www.omfcanada.ngo/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=news I donate to the OMF - can now receive a Canadian tax receipt ETA: It would be great to see some OMF funds going to Canadian ME researchers - there are collaborations, but I don't know if funds are...

Abstract Major clinical centers in Sweden have witnessed an inflow of patients with chronic symptoms following initial outpatient care for coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) infection, suggestive of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. This report presents the first case series of 3...

Full title: Patients with uncomplicated COVID-19 have long-term persistent symptoms and functional impairment similar to patients with severe COVID-19: a cautionary tale during a global pandemic Open access, https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciab103/6129932

Split from the News from France thread The official guidelines for post-covid syndrome have been posted by the Haute Autorité de la Santé. When there are symptoms without clear organic explanation, doctors should diagnose the patient as having a "functional disorder", caused by personality or...

Open access, https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/4/1453

Full title: Chronic COVID-19 Syndrome and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) following the first pandemic wave in Germany: a first analysis of a prospective observational study https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.02.06.21249256v1

• Neuropsychological and neurophysiological features of fatigue were studied in post-COVID-19 patients. • Apathy, deficits in executive functions and reduction in global cognition were found. • Abnormal shortening of cortical silent period and lack of MEP depression were demonstrated after a...

https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/study-identifies-those-most-risk-long-covid eta: "The findings are due to be published as a pre-print on Medrxiv and have not yet been peer-reviewed."

A brave & thoughtful story my daughter Nadine wrote about her recent diagnosis with ME, my family's history with the disease, COVID long-haulers and how it's time to start paying attention to those who suffer from chronic illnesses we don't yet understand. "How did my siblings and I collapse...

Free full text: https://bjgpopen.org/content/early/2020/10/12/bjgpopen20X101143

Preprint paper here: Persistent symptoms after Covid-19: qualitative study of 114 long Covid patients and draft quality criteria for services Emma Ladds, Alexander Rushforth, Sietse Wieringa, Sharon Taylor, Clare Rayner, Laiba Husain, Trisha Greenhalgh This article is a preprint and has not...

Split from Possibility of ME or PVFS after COVID-19, Long Covid ******** https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m3871 Editorials Neuropsychiatric complications of covid-19 BMJ 2020; 371 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m3871 (Published 13 October 2020) Matthew Butler, NIHR academic clinical...

Free full text: http://www.sagpj.co.za/index.php/SAGPJ/article/view/41 South African General Practitioner 2020; 1(4):132-134 https://doi.org/10.36303/SAGP.2020.1.4.0041 Sick and tired of COVID-19: long haulers and post viral (fatigue) syndromes Kim Outhoff The full article is available at...

Moderator note: Use this thread to discuss the possibility of an ME/CFS or ME/CFS-like illness following Covid-19. Initial posts have been moved from the Coronavirus - world-wide spread and control thread. (Up to post #840 so far) *************** It's interesting that in the 2003 SARS...

Moved from this thread: Possibility of ME or PVFS after COVID-19, Long Covid _________________ https://www.nice.org.uk/news/article/nice-sign-announce-latest-rapid-covid-19-guideline-will-address-long-covid NICE & SIGN announce latest rapid Covid-19 guideline will address Long Covid NICE and...