Background:
Cognitive
difficulties
are
reported
as
lasting
sequelae
within
post
COVID-19
condition.
However,
the
chronicity
of
these
and
related
factors
fatigue,
mood,
perceived
health
have
yet
to
be
fully
determined.
More
longitudinal
studies
needed
clarify
trends
cognitive
test
performance
domain
impairment
following
onset,
whether
hospitalization
influences
outcomes.
Methods:
57
participants
who
subjective
after
confirmed
infection
were
assessed
at
baseline
(~6
months
COVID-19)
follow-up
(~15
later)
visits.
Assessments
included
measures
across
multiple
domains
self-report
questionnaires
overall
health.
Analyses
conducted
in
three
stages:
score
level
(raw
adjusted
scores),
level,
stratified
by
status
during
infection.
Results:
Impacts
on
scores
remain
stable
assessments.
analyses
indicate
significant
reductions
attention
executive
functioning
impairment,
while
memory
is
slower
resolve.
On
measures,
there
was
a
improvement
ratings
follow-up.
Finally,
those
hospitalized
performed
worse
timed
visits
accounted
for
larger
proportion
cases
with
short-term
working
follow-up.Conclusions:
persist
both
levels
many
condition,
but
evidence
suggests
some
global
attention,
self-rated
An
effect
symptoms
may
more
discernible
over
time.
Frontiers in Medicine,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
10
Опубликована: Июнь 2, 2023
Some
patients
remain
unwell
for
months
after
"recovering"
from
acute
COVID-19.
They
develop
persistent
fatigue,
cognitive
problems,
headaches,
disrupted
sleep,
myalgias
and
arthralgias,
post-exertional
malaise,
orthostatic
intolerance
other
symptoms
that
greatly
interfere
with
their
ability
to
function
can
leave
some
people
housebound
disabled.
The
illness
(Long
COVID)
is
similar
myalgic
encephalomyelitis/chronic
fatigue
syndrome
(ME/CFS)
as
well
persisting
illnesses
follow
a
wide
variety
of
infectious
agents
following
major
traumatic
injury.
Together,
these
are
projected
cost
the
U.S.
trillions
dollars.
In
this
review,
we
first
compare
ME/CFS
Long
COVID,
noting
considerable
similarities
few
differences.
We
then
in
extensive
detail
underlying
pathophysiology
two
conditions,
focusing
on
abnormalities
central
autonomic
nervous
system,
lungs,
heart,
vasculature,
immune
gut
microbiome,
energy
metabolism
redox
balance.
This
comparison
highlights
how
strong
evidence
each
abnormality,
illness,
helps
set
priorities
future
investigation.
review
provides
current
road
map
literature
biology
both
illnesses.
Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
37(4), С. 729 - 737
Опубликована: Янв. 10, 2022
A
subset
of
individuals
with
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
appears
to
develop
persisting
cognitive
and
medical
symptoms.
Research
in
the
acute
stages
illness,
generally
utilizing
screening
measures
or
case
reports,
suggests
presence
deficits
attention
executive
function.
This
observational
study
investigated
functioning
among
persistent
complaints
about
5.5
months
after
COVID-19
infection.
Neurology International,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(3), С. 821 - 841
Опубликована: Июль 6, 2023
SARS-CoV-2,
a
single-stranded
RNA
coronavirus,
causes
an
illness
known
as
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19).
Long-term
complications
are
increasing
issue
in
patients
who
have
been
infected
with
COVID-19
and
may
be
result
of
viral-associated
systemic
central
nervous
system
inflammation
or
arise
from
virus-induced
hypercoagulable
state.
incite
changes
brain
function
wide
range
lingering
symptoms.
Patients
often
experience
fatigue
note
fog,
sensorimotor
symptoms,
sleep
disturbances.
Prolonged
neurological
neuropsychiatric
symptoms
prevalent
can
interfere
substantially
everyday
life,
leading
to
massive
public
health
concern.
The
mechanistic
pathways
by
which
SARS-CoV-2
infection
sequelae
important
subject
ongoing
research.
Inflammation-
induced
blood-brain
barrier
permeability
viral
neuro-invasion
direct
nerve
damage
involved.
Though
the
mechanisms
uncertain,
resulting
documented
numerous
patient
reports
studies.
This
review
examines
constellation
spectrum
seen
long
COVID
incorporates
information
on
prevalence
these
contributing
factors,
typical
course.
Although
treatment
options
generally
lacking,
potential
therapeutic
approaches
for
alleviating
improving
quality
life
explored.
Journal of Neurology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
270(5), С. 2392 - 2408
Опубликована: Март 20, 2023
Patients
with
post-coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
conditions
typically
experience
cognitive
problems.
Some
studies
have
linked
COVID-19
severity
long-term
damage,
while
others
did
not
observe
such
associations.
This
discrepancy
can
be
attributed
to
methodological
and
sample
variations.
We
aimed
clarify
the
relationship
between
outcomes
determine
whether
initial
symptomatology
predict
Cognitive
evaluations
were
performed
on
109
healthy
controls
319
post-COVID
individuals
categorized
into
three
groups
according
WHO
clinical
progression
scale:
severe-critical
(n
=
77),
moderate-hospitalized
73),
outpatients
169).
Principal
component
analysis
was
used
identify
factors
associated
symptoms
in
acute-phase
domains.
Analyses
of
variance
regression
linear
models
study
intergroup
differences
The
group
significantly
worse
than
control
general
cognition
(Montreal
Assessment),
executive
function
(Digit
symbol,
Trail
Making
Test
B,
phonetic
fluency),
social
(Reading
Mind
Eyes
test).
Five
components
emerged
from
principal
analysis:
"Neurologic/Pain/Dermatologic"
"Digestive/Headache",
"Respiratory/Fever/Fatigue/Psychiatric"
"Smell/
Taste"
predictors
Montreal
Assessment
scores;
predicted
attention
working
memory;
verbal
memory,
"Respiratory/Fever/Fatigue/Psychiatric,"
"Neurologic/Pain/Dermatologic,"
"Digestive/Headache"
function.
severe
exhibited
persistent
deficits
Several
sequelae,
indicating
role
systemic
inflammation
neuroinflammation
COVID-19."
Study
Registration:
www.ClinicalTrials.gov
,
identifier
NCT05307549
NCT05307575.
Acta Psychologica,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
233, С. 103838 - 103838
Опубликована: Янв. 12, 2023
COVID-19
is
associated
with
a
range
of
sequelae,
including
cognitive
dysfunctions
as
long-standing
symptoms.
Considering
that
the
number
people
infected
worldwide
keeps
growing,
it
important
to
understand
specific
domains
impairments
further
organize
appropriate
rehabilitation
procedures.
In
this
study
we
conducted
meta-analysis
investigate
functions
impacted
by
COVID-19.
A
literature
search
was
in
Web
Science,
Scopus,
PubMed,
Academic
Search
Premier,
Health
Source:
Nursing/Academic
Edition,
and
preprint
databases
(OSF
PsyArXiv
via
OSF
Preprints,
medRxiv,
bioRxiv,
Research
Square).
We
included
studies
compared
functioning
reconvalescents
healthy
controls,
used
at
least
one
validated
neuropsychological
test.
Our
findings
show
short-term
memory
verbal
domain,
possibly,
visual
attention,
are
risk
reconvalescents.
The
impact
on
has
yet
be
studied
detail.
future
more
controlled
computerized
tests
might
help
deepen
our
understanding
issue.
3360
Psychology
&
Medicine
Behavioural Neurology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
2023, С. 1 - 9
Опубликована: Фев. 9, 2023
It
is
widely
known
that
COVID-19
has
a
number
of
prolonged
effects
on
general
health,
wellbeing,
and
cognitive
functioning.
However,
studies
using
differentiated
performance
measures
functions
are
still
not
spread
making
it
hard
to
assess
the
exact
get
impaired.
Taking
into
account
similarities
between
post-COVID
'brain
fog'
chemofog,
we
hypothesized
executive
(EF)
would
be
Literature
search
yielded
six
with
14
effect
sizes
interest;
pooled
size
was
small
medium
(d
=
-0.35).
Combined
narrative
synthesis
without
comparison
group,
these
results
show
EF
impaired
after
COVID-19;
although,
in
most
cases
impairment
transient
does
seem
severe.
These
specify
picture
may
help
discover
its
mechanisms
ways
helping
people
long
COVID.