Health-related adverse work outcomes associated with post COVID-19 condition: a cross-sectional study
BMJ Public Health,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
3(1), С. e001801 - e001801
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
Introduction
Symptoms
from
post
COVID-19
condition
(PCC)
can
impair
functioning
in
working-age
adults.
However,
there
is
uncertainty
about
the
relationship
between
PCC
and
work
outcomes.
This
study
aimed
to
assess
health-related
adverse
outcomes
individuals
with
a
history
compared
others
who
had
COVID-19.
Methods
was
cross-sectional
which
participants
British
Columbia
(BC)
completed
an
online
questionnaire.
Participants
comprised
adults
tested
positive
for
SARS-CoV-2
by
PCR
at
least
2
years
before
questionnaire
completion
were
working
age
(18–64)
time
of
infection.
status
determined
self-report.
The
evaluated
included
change
occupation
or
employer,
reduced
workload,
increased
sick
days
COVID-19,
early
retirement
indefinite
leave.
Analyses
weighted
reflect
characteristics
BC.
Propensity
score
overlap
weighting
used
adjust
relevant
sociodemographic
clinical
covariates.
Results
Among
1106
participants,
966
(87.3%)
employed
when
they
contracted
analyses.
Of
these
47.8%
female,
median
37
46.9%
history.
Compared
other
those
more
likely
have
outcome
(46.5%
vs
24.9%;
adjusted
OR
(aOR)
2.6
(95%
CI
1.7
4.0))
reported
greater
number
first
since
contracting
(adjusted
mean
difference
43
20
65)).
risk
especially
high
post-COVID-19
fatigue
(aOR
4.6
2.7
7.9)),
fever
4.0
9.6)),
weakness
3.8
2.2
6.3)),
palpitations
3.3
2.0
5.0))
brain
fog
3.2
5.0)).
Conclusions
associated
important
consideration
clinicians,
employers
health
system
leaders.
Язык: Английский
MyGuide long COVID: An online self-management tool for people with long COVID
Internet Interventions,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 100825 - 100825
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
Long
COVID
is
a
relatively
new
condition
for
which
patients
are
asked
to
employ
self-management
strategies
manage
their
symptoms.
However,
it
can
be
challenging
individuals
with
long
find
reliable
and
actionable
resources.
The
objective
of
this
project
was
develop
an
online
tool
that
patient-centered,
accessible,
customizable
meet
individual
needs.
MyGuide
(www.longCOVIDguide.ca)
developed
in
British
Columbia
(BC),
Canada,
by
team
included
clinicians
patient
partners.
Site
visitors
answer
questions
about
symptoms,
generates
curated
set
resources
tailored
Since
its
launch
August
2023,
Google
Analytics
has
been
used
monitor
website
activity.
Within
the
first
year,
had
52,578
total
page
views
8570
users.
most
popular
method
access
computer
(56.3
%
users),
represented
city
Vancouver,
BC
(23.5
users).
topics
were
"Post
Exertional
Malaise"
(1339
sessions)
"What
COVID?"
(1257
sessions).
An
support
chronic
disease
successfully
co-developed
partners
engagement
tracked
using
web
analytics.
Язык: Английский