Here's an interview from last year with the first author, Michael Sneller, that definitely shows some concerning attitudes and ideas. He also...
They report two different things, which people are mixing up: People with Long Covid are more likely to have "anxiety" or "depression" according...
Does anyone know if DecodeME is collecting data from participants on family members with ME? Seems like it would be useful to rule in/out genetic...
Pretty big percentage of people with some kind of post-Covid symptom (22%), considering their study design likely underestimates prevalence for a...
Accompanying editorial, which highlights that the study didn't look at PEM and that the anxiety found may actually be autonomic issues.
From the Discussion: "For participants with PASC, an extensive diagnostic evaluation failed to reveal a cause of reported symptoms in most cases....
Abstract Background: A substantial proportion of persons who develop COVID-19 report persistent symptoms after acute illness. Various...
My impression is that ME symptoms vary quite considerably. It would be interesting to study to see if people with suspected post-EBV infection ME...
There seem to be quite a few people who describe a series of colds or other infections or a period of poor health before they become seriously...
My own experience suggests a long delay between some event, probably an infection, and becoming significantly ill. As a teenager, there was...
And of course, the mechanism here is that the PON1 variant reduces the rate at which sarin is metabolized (so presumably increases the exposure to...
Nope, they didn't find any association between ME and PON1, but of course that study was tiny.
That's interesting. Looks like they are basically doing what they did in serum, as described in the paper, in mice now: "They gave the mice a...
Key Points VWF(Ag):ADAMTS13 ratio ≥1.5 was evident in 28% of PCS cohort 55% of patients with impaired exercise capacity had a raised...
If his claim (that they can distinguish people with ME, people with FM, people with ME & FM, and healthy controls) pans out this would be pretty...
Oh no, that looks pretty bad. CBC is reporting: The most common [symptoms], according to PHAC, are fatigue, memory problems, anxiety, depression...
The new ONS report on Long Covid after Delta versus BA.1 versus BA.2 first infections for double and triple vaccinated people is depressing....
I asked Avik Roy about the protein aggregation and he does think it is related to the LC microclots findings. [MEDIA] This was a pretty strong...
It looks like a significant part of the study was only done on the cohort that was 70% hospitalized and 30% ICU. It's not clear which parts...
A couple things jump out about this: No adjustment for vaccination status (they acknowledge this as a shortcoming due to insufficient numbers)....
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