Medical alphabet,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29, P. 24 - 28
Published: Dec. 11, 2024
The
concept
of
post-COVID
syndrome
(PCS)
as
an
independent
nosological
entity
underlies
the
search
for
criteria
establishing
this
diagnosis.
To
date,
there
is
idea
two
clinical
phenotypes
state,
occurring
with
different
pathogenetic
mechanisms.
One
them
probably
consequences
damage
to
organs
and
systems
/
or
iatrogenic
factors
suffered
during
COVID-19.
pathogenesis
other
not
entirely
clear,
manifestations
are
like
those
a
number
dysfunctional
pain
disorders,
such
fibromyalgia
(FM)
chronic
fatigue
myalgic
encephalomyelitis.
article
devoted
analysis
literary
data
indicating
similarity
PCS
FM.
need
revise
diagnostic
substantiated.
Infection and Chemotherapy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
56(1), P. 122 - 122
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
"Long
COVID"
is
a
term
used
to
describe
condition
when
the
symptoms
and
signs
associated
with
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
persist
for
more
than
three
months
among
patients
infected
COVID-19;
this
has
been
reported
globally
poses
serious
public
health
issue.
Long
COVID
can
manifest
in
various
forms,
highlighting
need
appropriate
evaluation
management
by
experts
from
fields.
However,
due
lack
of
clear
clinical
definitions,
knowledge
pathophysiology,
diagnostic
methods,
treatment
protocols,
it
necessary
develop
best
standard
guidelines
based
on
scientific
evidence
date.
We
developed
guideline
diagnosing
treating
long
analyzing
latest
research
data
collected
start
COVID-19
pandemic
until
June
2023,
along
consensus
expert
opinions.
This
provides
recommendations
diagnosis
that
be
applied
practice,
total
32
key
questions
related
COVID.
The
should
comprehensive,
including
medical
history,
physical
examination,
blood
tests,
imaging
studies,
functional
tests.
To
reduce
risk
developing
COVID,
vaccination
antiviral
during
acute
phase
are
recommended.
will
revised
there
reasonable
updates
availability
new
Brain Behavior and Immunity,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
119, P. 989 - 994
Published: May 10, 2024
Cognitive
impairment
is
often
reported
after
SARS-CoV-2
infection,
yet
evidence
gaps
remain.
We
aimed
to
(i)
report
the
prevalence
and
characteristics
of
children
young
people
(CYP)
reporting
"brain
fog"
(i.e.,
cognitive
impairment)
12-months
post
PCR-proven
infection
determine
whether
differences
by
status
exist
(ii)
explore
CYP
experiencing
over
a
12-month
period
post-infection
investigate
relationship
between
poor
mental
health
well-being,
fatigue
sleep
problems.
Journal of Sleep Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 22, 2025
ABSTRACT
To
study
the
impact
of
COVID‐19
pandemic
on
sleep
and
circadian
rhythms—two
fundamental
pillars
for
health—the
collaboration
International
Sleep
Study
(ICOSS)
was
established.
The
present
overview
comprehensively
discusses
findings
from
this
collaboration.
Involving
researchers
across
globe,
ICOSS
used
a
harmonised
questionnaire
to
cover
changes
in
disorders,
as
well
physical
mental
health.
Two
survey
waves
were
conducted,
one
2020
another
2021.
In
ICOSS‐1,
total
26,539
people
14
countries
four
continents
(Europe,
Asia,
North
South
America)
participated.
ICOSS‐2,
two
more
joined
ICOSS,
15,813
focus
ICOSS‐2
Long
COVID.
Participants
accessed
widely
disseminated
online
surveys
their
native
language.
20
papers
published
so
far,
have
uncovered
several
novel
findings,
including
how
impacted
patterns,
prevalence
chronotype‐based
differences
sleep‐immune
system
interactions.
best
our
knowledge,
there
is
no
other
large‐scale
multinational
targeting
general
population
investigating
role
disorders
alongside
variety
psychological,
biological,
social
economic
factors
during
recent
pandemic.
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(7), P. 1574 - 1574
Published: July 16, 2024
A
follow-up
study
was
designed
to
assess
correlations
among
physical
signs,
quality
of
sleep,
common
mental
symptoms,
and
health-related
life
after
moderate
severe
COVID-19
pneumonia.
Daily
changes
in
dyspnoea
pulse
oximetry
were
recorded
(200
days),
four
evaluations
(in
>2
years)
performed
on
cognitive
performance,
life.
In
a
single
center,
72
adults
participated
the
(52.5
±
13.7
years
old),
with
no
psychiatry/neurology/chronic
lung/infectious
diseases,
chronic
use
corticosteroids/immunosuppressive
therapy,
or
pregnancy.
agendas
showed
delayed
decreases
scores
compared
heart
rate
recordings;
however,
minimal.
Slight
performance
related
general
characteristics
participants
(obesity
tobacco
use)
severity
acute
disease
(MANCOVA,
Neurological Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 9, 2024
Since
it
first
appeared,
Severe
Acute
Respiratory
Syndrome
Coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
has
had
a
significant
and
lasting
negative
impact
on
the
health
economies
of
millions
individuals
all
over
globe.
At
level
individual
too,
many
patients
are
not
recovering
fully
experiencing
long-term
condition
now
commonly
termed
'long-COVID'.
Long-COVID
is
collection
symptoms
which
must
last
more
than
12
weeks
following
initial
COVID
infection,
cannot
be
adequately
explained
by
alternate
diagnoses.
The
neurological
psychosocial
long-COVID
itself
global
crisis
therefore
preventing,
diagnosing,
managing
these
paramount
importance.
This
review
focuses
primarily
on:
functioning
deficits;
mental
impacts;
mood
problems;
associated
issues,
among
suffering
from
with
an
eye
towards
basis
symptoms.
A
concise
account
clinical
relevance
impacts
long-COVID,
effects
morbidity,
varied
approaches
in
chronic
conditions
was
extracted
literature,
analysed
reported.
comprehensive
plausible
pathophysiological
mechanisms
involved
development
its
management,
future
research
needs
have
been
discussed.
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 8, 2024
Summary
Background
Studies
into
the
bidirectional
relationship
between
sleep
and
long
COVID
have
been
limited
by
retrospective
pre-infection
data
infrequent
post-infection
follow-up.
We
therefore
used
prospectively
collected
monthly
to
evaluate
how
characteristics
affect
risk
of
COVID,
track
changes
in
duration
during
year
after
SARS-CoV-2
infection.
Methods
COVIDENCE
UK
is
a
prospective,
population-based
study
COVID-19
adults.
included
non-hospitalised
participants
with
evidence
infection,
estimated
odds
ratios
(ORs)
for
association
using
logistic
regression,
adjusting
potential
confounders.
assessed
infection
multilevel
mixed
models.
defined
as
unresolved
symptoms
at
least
12
weeks
quality
according
age-dependent
combinations
efficiency.
registered
ClinicalTrials.gov,
NCT04330599
.
Findings
3994
our
analysis,
whom
327
(8.2%)
reported
COVID.
found
an
inverse
(medium
vs
good
quality:
OR
1.37
[95%
CI
1.04–1.81];
medium–low
good:
1.55
[1.12–2.16];
low
1.94
[1.11–3.38]).
Greater
variability
efficiency
was
also
associated
(OR
per
percentage-point
increase
1.06
[1.01–1.11]).
6860
participants,
observing
0.11
h
(95%
0.08–0.13)
first
month
compared
pre-infection,
larger
increases
more
severe
infections.
After
1
month,
largely
returned
levels,
although
fluctuations
lasted
up
6
months
among
people
reporting
Interpretation
Our
findings
highlight
While
poor-quality
before
associates
increased
thereafter,
these
cases
were
modest
generally
quick
resolve.
Funding
Barts
Charity.
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Objectives:
To
assess
the
prevalence
of
sleep
disturbance
among
patients
evaluated
at
a
clinic
for
afflicted
with
Post-acute
sequelae
COVID-19
(PASC).
Methods:
Sleep
was
assessed
Patient-Reported
Outcomes
Measurement
Information
System-Sleep
Disturbance
(PROMIS-SD)
framework
adult
PASC
clinic.
Results:
Among
312
patients,
mean
age
46.2
years,
and
70.2%
were
women.
About
41.0%
had
no
disturbance;
mild
to
moderate
in
51.3%
severe
7.7%.
PROMIS-SD
score
negatively
correlated
time
from
initial
positive
test
consultation
(Pearson
r
=
−.094;
2
.0088).
Conclusions:
The
PROMIS-Sleep
can
serve
as
tool
burden
disturbances
patients.
