Review Long COVID: a clinical update, 2024, Greenhalgh et al.

[Utsikt]

Thinking about it, my response would have been more helpful if I added a link via archive.org.
Next time!

No worries, it worked out in the end.

@Yann04 I can’t find any mention of rest in the early stages when searching for «rest» «early» «initial» and similar key words.

 

[Yann04]

No worries, it worked out in the end.

@Yann04 I can’t find any mention of rest in the early stages when searching for «rest» «early» «initial» and similar key words.

Me neither. Which makes it somewhat random they include it in their figure.

 

[StellariaGraminea]

Their table summary of LC/PCC risk factors:


What I found especially interesting was “Was able to rest during the initial illness” as a predictive factor.

Skimming the study, I can find no citations to support this claim (maybe I missed?).

Not sure if they reference it in this paper, but everywhere I've seen this claim mentioned before it was referring to a paper by Dr. Nisreen Alwan (or at least she was a co-author) and referring to patient reports of same... so not a well-researched prediction. Can't think of the paper now but it was relatively early in the (ongoing) pandemic.