Disrupting the residual triggers of COVID-19 in patients with long COVID
“Spatial transcriptomics reveals activation of SARS-CoV-2-related signaling pathways in the epipharynx of patients with long COVID”
Long Covid/PASC (general)
Friesein (@Friesein) on X
“SARS-CoV-2 is known to bind with mitochondrial proteins in humans.
Mitochondrial dysfunction caused by COVID persists past the acute phase.
Evidence of ongoing mitochondrial and metabolic dysfunction has been found in the heart, kidneys, liver, and lymph nodes, for example.”
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
“In honor of being too sick to get out of bed today, resharing the piece I wrote for my one year anniversary of living with Long COVID. I tried to describe what it’s like to become homebound and have to learn to find joy here.”
Long COVID tied to substantial loss in work productivity
“Long COVID tied to substantial loss in work productivity”
Long COVID tied to substantial loss in work productivity
Patients react to Trump’s closure of the long-COVID office: ‘I am horrified to think about care becoming less accessible’
“An estimated 23 million people in the U.S. have long COVID, but their care and treatment needs have long been neglected, and under President Donald Trump, the situation is even more dire. “
An estimated 23 million people in the U.S. have long COVID, but their care and treatment needs have long been neglected, and under President Donald Trump, the situation is even more dire.
Skeletal muscle properties in long COVID and ME/CFS differ from those induced by bed rest
Skeletal muscle properties in long COVID and ME/CFS differ from those induced by bed rest
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Long Covid Symptom Clusters, Correlates and Predictors in a Highly Vaccinated Australian Population in 2023
Pandemic aftermath: Chronic fatigue cases surge across Germany
Jeff Bridges says he’s ‘feeling good’ nearly 5 years after cancer diagnosis, but dealing with ‘long-term’ Covid effects | CNN
“my dance with COVIDー19 makes my cancer look like a piece of cake.”
Excess weight is associated with neurological and neuropsychiatric symptoms in post-COVID-19 condition: A systematic review and meta-analysis
A new study published Wednesday in PLOS has identified neurological and neuropsychiatric symptoms — headaches, vertigo, sleep problems, smell and taste disorder, depression — as more likely to occur in people with what the authors term “excess weight” based on BMI.
Researchers identify blood biomarkers linked to Long COVID symptoms
Clinical trial underway to assess effectiveness and safety of potential Long Covid treatment
“A clinical trial is underway to assess the effectiveness and safety of sipavibart, AstraZeneca's long-acting monoclonal antibody designed to provide protection against Covid-19, as a potential treatment for Long Covid, the Nova Southeastern University (NSU) and the Schmidt Initiative for Long Covid (SILC) announced today.”
A clinical trial is underway to assess the effectiveness and safety of sipavibart, AstraZeneca's long-acting monoclonal antibody designed to provide protection against Covid-19, as a potential treatment for Long Covid, the Nova Southeastern University (NSU) and the Schmidt Initiative for Long Covid (SILC) announced today.
Analysis: Long-COVID burden reduced 7 months after acute infection
“A new study conducted in Italy reveals a reduction in long-COVID burden 7 months following the acute phase. The study, published in BMC Infectious Diseases, also shows that one-third of patients experienced long-lasting symptoms during almost 2 years of follow-up.”
A new study conducted in Italy reveals a reduction in long-COVID burden 7 months following the acute phase. The study, published in BMC Infectious Diseases, also shows that one-third of patients experienced long-lasting symptoms during almost 2 years of follow-up.
Long COVID has unique symptoms, persistence not seen in flu, pneumonia, research suggests | CIDRAP
Measles misinformation, new long COVID-19 symptom studies, plus childhood antibiotics and gut health
Bristol man who had Covid for 290 straight days dies years later
“A man who was once infected with coronavirus for 290 straight days - longer than almost anyone else recorded in the world - has died.”
A man who was once infected with coronavirus for 290 straight days - longer than almost anyone else recorded in the world - has died.
Digital Long Covid Communities-Shaping Diagnoses, Treatment Strategies and Modes of Expertise - PubMed
The study highlights three major themes, namely: users seeking commonalities in experienced symptoms, interpatient tinkering as a form of biohacking conceptualised as an epistemological process, and negotiating expertise.
What to eat when you're living with long Covid
Studies detail high rates of long COVID among healthcare, dental workers | CIDRAP
Relationship between long covid and functional disability in adults and the seniors in the south of Brazil
“Relationship between long covid and functional disability in adults and the seniors in the south of Brazil”
Scientists Discover Drug That Could Finally End Long COVID Suffering
WEHI scientists discovered a drug that blocks long COVID in mice and may improve acute treatment options beyond current antivirals like Paxlovid.
Follow-up of long COVID based on the definition of WHO: a multi-centre cross-sectional questionnaire-based study - BMC Public Health
Follow-up of long COVID based on the definition of WHO: a multi-centre cross-sectional questionnaire-based study
Follow-up of long COVID based on the definition of WHO: a multi-centre cross-sectional questionnaire-based study
Long COVID prevalence and risk factors in adults residing in middle- and high-income countries: secondary analysis of the multinational Anti-Coronavirus Therapies (ACT) trials
Long COVID prevalence and risk factors in adults residing in middle- and high-income countries: secondary analysis of the multinational Anti-Coronavirus Therapies (ACT) trials
Long COVID prevalence and risk factors in adults residing in middle- and high-income countries: secondary analysis of the multinational Anti-Coronavirus Therapies (ACT) trials
Studies across 14 nations show 25% to 30% rate of long COVID
Studies across 14 nations show 25% to 30% rate of long COVID.
"Long COVID was defined as the presence of patient-reported symptoms 180 days after COVID-19, the authors said."
Analysis tracks condition of patients recovered from Omicron Covid-19 infection
“Long Covid remains poorly understood and follow-up studies play an integral role in establishing a robust epidemiological and clinical framework.”
Long Covid remains poorly understood and follow-up studies play an integral role in establishing a robust epidemiological and clinical framework.
Studies: 1 in 7 US working-age adults report long COVID, with heaviest burden on the poor | CIDRAP
“An age- and sex-adjusted model of 2022 data from 154,430 participants estimated that those vaccinated against COVID-19 had a 14% lower risk of protracted symptoms than their unvaccinated peers, but a fully adjusted model found no difference in risk. In comparison, a fully adjusted model of 2023 data from 220,664 respondents found a higher risk of long COVID among the vaccinated than the unvaccinated.”
UVA seeks patients for long COVID study
Long COVID Cuts Imperil Treatment Progress, Researchers Warn
A nationwide study of risk factors for long COVID and its economic and mental health consequences in the United States