Canadian Journal of Diabetes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
The
aim
of
this
research
was
to
understand
the
prevalence
and
impact
long
COVID
on
adults
with
type
2
diabetes
(T2D).
Specifically,
we
sought
identify
proportion
T2D
who
have
had
COVID-19
experienced
symptoms.
We
also
explored
how
these
ongoing
symptoms
management
physical
activity
participation.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 8, 2024
AbstractBackgroundPost-COVID
conditions
can
occur
in
every
system
of
the
body
with
physical
and
mental
impacts
resulting
a
poor
quality
life.
Therefore,
knowledge
factors
affecting
health-related
life
is
important
for
treating
patients
post-COVID
conditions.
This
was
descriptive
correlational
research
study
cross-sectional
design
aiming
to
determine
predictive
power
mass
index
(BMI),
sleep
quality,
fatigue,
social
support
improve
among
conditions.MethodsThe
enrolled
126
male
female
aged
18
years
above.
All
were
admitted
outpatient
departments
two
tertiary
hospitals
Bangkok,
Thailand,
examination
treatment
from
April
September
2023.
The
instruments
included
personal
data
illness
record
questionnaires,
Pittsburgh
Sleep
Quality
Index,
Functional
Assessment
Chronic
Illness
Therapy-Fatigue
Scale,
Revised
Thai
version
Multidimensional
Scale
Perceived
Social
Support,
EuroQol
Group-5
Dimension-5
Levels.
patient
basic
analyzed
using
statistics.
Predictive
linear
multiple
regression
statistical
significance
set
at
0.05.ResultsThe
had
mean
0.826
(SD
=
0.102).
Multiple
analysis
revealed
that
all
independent
could
account
68.40%
(R2=
0.684,
F=
65.39,
p
<
0.001)
variance
explained
strongest
predictor
fatigue
(β=
0.673,
0.001),
followed
by
0.214,
0.001)and
−0.127,
0.033).ConclusionPatients
experienced
negative
effects
on
nurses
health
care
providers
should
assess
its
determinant
factors,
namely
support.
Moreover,
programs
be
created
relieve
or
promote
condition
achieve
good
future.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 31, 2024
Abstract
Long
COVID
has
been
linked
to
a
decline
in
physical
activity
and
functional
capacity.
However,
it
remains
unclear
which
symptoms
are
associated
with
specific
aspects
of
movement
behaviors
Here
we
aim
investigate
the
associations
fatigue,
dyspnea,
post-exertional
malaise,
myalgia
capacity
individuals
COVID.
An
exploratory
cross-sectional
multicenter
study
was
accomplished
aged
18–75
years
Questionnaires
were
utilized
assess
myalgia.
Accelerometry
employed
for
one
week
sedentary
time,
steps
per
day,
light,
moderate-to-vigorous
(MVPA).
The
six-minute
walk
test,
30-s
chair
stand
timed
up
go
A
score
calculated
by
aggregating
results
all
tests
through
Z
score.
102
community-dwelling
had
living
15
±
10
months.
Fatigue
malaise
showed
negative
association
step
count,
while
also
negatively
MVPA.
Dyspnea
Our
findings
suggest
fatigue
activity,
dyspnea
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 3, 2024
Abstract
This
study
investigated
the
effect
of
Transcutaneous
Electrical
Nerve
Stimulation
(TENS)
for
fibromyalgia-like
symptoms
including
chronic
widespread
pain,
fatigue,
and
gait
impairment
in
twenty-five
individuals
with
Post-Acute
Sequelae
Sars-Cov-2
(PASC).
Participants
were
randomized
to
a
high
dose
(intervention
group,
IG)
or
low
(placebo
PG)
TENS
device.
Both
groups
received
daily
3–5
hours
therapy
4-weeks.
The
Brief
Pain
Inventory
assessed
functional
interference
from
pain
(BPI-I),
severity
(BPI-S).
global
fatigue
index
(GFI)
fatigue.
Wearable
technology
measured
parameters
during
three
30-feet
consecutive
walking
tasks.
At
4-weeks,
IG
exhibited
greater
decrease
BPI-I
compared
PG
(mean
difference
=
2.61,
p
0.008),
improved
stride
time
(4%-8%,
test
condition
dependent),
cadence
(4%-10%,
depending
on
condition),
double-support
phase
(12%
dual-task)
when
baseline.
A
sub-group
meeting
American
College
Rheumatology
Fibromyalgia
diagnostic
criteria
undergoing
high-dose
showed
GFI
improvement
at
4-weeks
baseline
change
6.08,
0.005).
Daily
potential
reducing
alterations
PASC
individuals.
study's
limited
power
could
affect
confirmation
certain
observations.
Extending
intervention
period
may
improve
treatment
effectiveness.
Revista Médica Hondureña,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
92(1), P. 33 - 39
Published: July 23, 2024
Introducción:
Se
desconoce
la
magnitud
exacta
de
condición
Post-COVID,
diferentes
estudios
han
reportado
porcentajes
entre
20-90%
en
pacientes
con
COVID-19.
Objetivo:
Describir
las
características
clínicas
y
factores
asociados
a
Post-COVID
personas
≥
18
años,
marzo-abril
2023,
Jacaleapa,
El
Paraíso,
Honduras.
Métodos:
Estudio
descriptivo
transversal
análisis
asociación,
muestreo
probabilístico,
seleccionando
un
máximo
dos
personas,
bajo
criterios
inclusión/exclusión.
utilizó
formulario
para
caracterización
sociodemográfica,
clínica
antecedentes.
Actividad
física
se
valoró
usando
Global
Physical
Activity
Questionnaire
(GPAQ)
2021
Organización
Mundial
Salud
(OMS).
realizó
univariado
bivariado
mediante
regresión
logística
multivariada
(valor
p<0.05
e
IC95%
fue
considerado
significativo).
contó
aprobación
del
Comité
Ética.
Resultados:
Muestra
334
63.8%
(213)
eran
mujeres,
mediana
edad
47
años
(RIQ
25%,75%=34,65),
44.9%
(150)
tenía
comorbilidades,
destacando
hipertensión
arterial
34.4%
(115);
60.2%
(201)
sedentarios.
encontró
prevalencia
COVID-19
31.1%
(104/334),
severidad
leve
80.8%
(84).
57.7%
(60/104)
desarrollaron
Condición
Post-COVID.
De
estos,
81.7%
(49/60)
presentó
fatiga,
46.7%
(28/60)
hipertensos,
86.7%
(52/60)
habían
tenido
leve.
asociación
(OR=4.7,
1.3-7.5),
grado
COVID-19:
(OR=29.6,
3.0-289.0)
moderado-severo
(OR=86.1,
3.7-2017.2).
Discusión:
La
alta,
mostrando
leve/moderado-severo
comparado
asintomáticos.
Todo
paciente
que
recupera
debe
tener
seguimiento
multidisciplinario
integral
su
recuperación.
Canadian Journal of Diabetes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
The
aim
of
this
research
was
to
understand
the
prevalence
and
impact
long
COVID
on
adults
with
type
2
diabetes
(T2D).
Specifically,
we
sought
identify
proportion
T2D
who
have
had
COVID-19
experienced
symptoms.
We
also
explored
how
these
ongoing
symptoms
management
physical
activity
participation.