Interplay between Comorbidities and Long COVID: Challenges and Multidisciplinary Approaches
Biomolecules,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(7), С. 835 - 835
Опубликована: Июль 11, 2024
Long
COVID,
a
name
often
given
to
the
persistent
symptoms
following
acute
SARS-CoV-2
infection,
poses
multifaceted
challenge
for
health.
This
review
explores
intrinsic
relationship
between
comorbidities
and
autoimmune
responses
in
shaping
trajectory
of
long
COVID.
Autoantibodies
have
emerged
as
significant
players
COVID-19
pathophysiology,
with
implications
disease
severity
progression.
Studies
show
immune
dysregulation
persisting
months
after
marked
by
activated
innate
cells
high
cytokine
levels.
The
presence
autoantibodies
against
various
autoantigens
suggests
their
potential
comorbid
factors
Additionally,
formation
complexes
may
lead
severe
progression,
highlighting
urgency
early
detection
intervention.
Furthermore,
COVID
is
highly
linked
cardiovascular
complications
neurological
symptoms,
posing
challenges
diagnosis
management.
Multidisciplinary
approaches,
including
vaccination,
tailored
rehabilitation,
pharmacological
interventions,
are
used
mitigating
COVID’s
burden.
However,
numerous
persist,
from
evolving
diagnostic
criteria
addressing
psychosocial
impact
predicting
outcomes.
Leveraging
AI-based
applications
holds
promise
enhancing
patient
management
improving
our
understanding
As
research
continues
unfold,
unravelling
complexities
remains
paramount
effective
intervention
care.
Язык: Английский
The Effects of COVID-19 on the Construction Sector: Before and After
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
119, С. 105278 - 105278
Опубликована: Фев. 6, 2025
Язык: Английский
Are the Comorbidities Constitute an Intrinsic Factor for Long COVID?
Опубликована: Май 2, 2024
Long
COVID,
a
name
often
given
to
the
persistent
symptoms
following
acute
SARS-CoV-2
infection,
poses
multifaceted
challenge
for
health.
This
review
explores
intrinsic
relationship
between
comorbidities
and
autoimmune
responses
in
shaping
trajectory
of
long
COVID.
Autoantibodies
have
emerged
as
significant
players
COVID-19
pathophysiology,
with
implications
disease
severity
progression.
Studies
show
immune
dysregulation
persisting
months
after
marked
by
activated
innate
cells
high
cytokine
levels.
The
presence
autoantibodies
against
various
autoantigens
suggests
their
potential
comorbid
factors
Additionally,
formation
complexes
may
lead
severe
progression,
highlighting
urgency
early
detection
intervention.
Furthermore,
COVID
is
highly
linked
cardiovascular
complications
neurological
symptoms,
posing
challenges
diagnosis
management.
Multidisciplinary
approaches,
including
vaccination,
tailored
rehabilitation,
pharmacological
interventions,
are
used
mitigating
COVID's
burden.
However,
numerous
persist,
from
evolving
diagnostic
criteria
addressing
psychosocial
impact
predicting
outcomes.
Leveraging
AI-based
applications
holds
promise
enhancing
patient
management
improving
our
understanding
As
research
continues
unfold,
unravelling
complexities
remains
paramount
effective
intervention
care.
Язык: Английский
Stress, Burnout, and General Mental Health among Healthcare Workers in Poland during the Long-Lasting COVID-19 Pandemic
Healthcare,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(19), С. 2617 - 2617
Опубликована: Сен. 24, 2023
Medical
professions
are
characterized
by
a
great
responsibility
for
human
health
and
life;
they
also
vulnerable
to
burnout.
The
outbreak
of
the
COVID-19
pandemic
has
brought
new
challenges
threats.
This
study
aimed
assess
mental
healthcare
workers
after
year
half
working
in
conditions.
Perceived
Stress
Scale
(PSS-10),
Link
Burnout
Questionnaire
(LBQ),
General
Health
(GHQ-28)
were
utilized
this
cross-sectional
investigation.
A
total
335
employees
from
Polish
hospitals
(median
age
44
years)
filled
out
online
questionnaires
between
16
August
2021
30
March
2022.
Most
sample
was
female
(86%).
In
study,
40.0%
surveyed
reported
high
stress
intensity.
9.6%
workers,
most
frequently
experienced
symptom
psychophysical
exhaustion.
Almost
(49.6%)
disorders
at
both
physiological
levels.
Interestingly,
ward
did
not
significantly
differentiate
any
evaluated
variables:
PSS-10
(gr.
F
=
1.21;
gr.
B
0.71;
p
>
0.05),
LBQ
1.89,
0.94,
1.08,
2.57;
0.32,
1.14,
0.77,
0.36;
GHQ-28
0.85,
0.52,
0.57,
0.31;
0.31,
0.06,
0.54;
0.05).
Furthermore,
there
no
statistically
significant
differences
compared
occupational
groups
workers:
(F
1.08;
0.05)
1.78;
0.85;
0.62;
is
alarming,
conditions
can
affect
quality
work
relations
with
patients.
Psychological
care
workplaces
workshops
that
build
resources
dealing
difficult
situations
necessary.
Язык: Английский
Risks of Ecosystems’ Degradation: Portuguese Healthcare Professionals’ Mental Health, Hope and Resilient Coping
Опубликована: Фев. 26, 2024
Healthcare
professionals
constantly
face
situations
that
reflect
ecosystems’
degradation.
These
can
negatively
affect
their
mental
health.
Research
suggests
hope
and
resilience
play
an
important
role
in
this
scenario,
since
they
are
related
to/predict
health
highly
heterogeneous
samples
(considering
geography,
age,
profession,
health,
etc.).
In
context,
the
aims
of
present
study
are:
to
characterize
explore
relationship
between
hope,
resilient
coping
Portuguese
healthcare
professionals.
Using
Google
Forms,
276
answered
GHQ-28,
(adult)
Trait
Hope
Scale,
Brief
Resilient
Coping
Scale
(cross-sectional
study).
The
minimum
maximum
possible
scores
were
reached,
with
exception
score
GHQ-28-Total.
Regarding
Hope,
19.6%
scored
below
midpoint
(M=43.46,
SD=11.97);
29.3%
revealed
low
(M=14.93,
SD=4.05);
average
4
5
Mental
Health
(exception:
Severe
Depression)
indicates
probability
a
psychiatric
case.
correlated
Social
Dysfunction
GHQ-28-Total;
proved
be
(weak)
predictor
GHQ-28
indicators
depression).
results
support
need
promote
sample's
coping.
They
also
suggest
stimulating
may
contribute
improving
professionals’
Язык: Английский
Risks of Ecosystems’ Degradation: Portuguese Healthcare Professionals’ Mental Health, Hope and Resilient Coping
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(12), С. 5123 - 5123
Опубликована: Июнь 16, 2024
Healthcare
professionals
constantly
face
situations
that
reflect
ecosystems’
degradation.
These
can
negatively
affect
their
mental
health.
Research
suggests
hope
and
resilience
play
an
important
role
in
this
scenario,
since
they
are
related
to/predict
health
highly
heterogeneous
samples
(considering
geography,
age,
profession,
health,
etc.).
In
context,
the
aims
of
present
study
following:
to
characterize
explore
relationship
between
hope,
resilient
coping
Portuguese
healthcare
professionals.
Using
Google
Forms,
276
answered
GHQ-28,
(adult)
Trait
Hope
Scale,
Brief
Resilient
Coping
Scale
(retrospective,
analytical
observational,
cross-sectional,
descriptive
correlational
research
design).
The
minimum
maximum
possible
scores
were
reached,
with
exception
score
GHQ-28-Total.
Regarding
Hope,
19.6%
scored
below
midpoint
(M
=
43.46,
SD
11.97);
29.3%
revealed
low
14.93,
4.05);
average
four
five
Mental
Health
(exception:
Severe
depression)
indicates
probability
a
psychiatric
case.
correlated
Social
dysfunction
GHQ-28-Total;
proved
be
(weak)
predictor
GHQ-28
indicators
depression).
results
support
need
promote
sample’s
coping.
They
also
suggest
stimulating
may
contribute
improving
professionals’
Prior
(e.g.,
on
therapies
enhance
and,
thus,
health),
which
current
contributes,
supports
optimism
towards
necessary
internal
sustainability
transition.
Язык: Английский
Mobile Phone App-Based or Face-to-Face Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COVID-19 Survivors
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
28(6), С. 699 - 706
Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2023
Pulmonary
Rehabilitation
(PR)
is
recommended
as
a
standard,
effective,
and
important
treatment
for
COVID-19
survivors
who
remain
symptomatic
after
the
acute
phase.
Therefore,
we
aimed
to
compare
effect
of
mobile
phone-based
PR
application
with
face-to-face
on
quality
life,
anxiety,
depression,
daily
life
activities
survivors.
Язык: Английский