Last comment: This is an interesting study because it was undertaken simultaneously in a diverse set of countries. I would like to understand...
Vaccination There was a big difference, vaccination does appear to be protective, and it makes sense that it would be. Vaccinated people would be...
Age The effect of age was statistically significant very small. The mean age of the people with Long Covid was 48.0, the mean age of the people...
That makes it sound as if being male made it more likely that people met the Long Covid definition. But, it didn't. 51.6% of the people with...
It looks as though the Long Covid here has a lot to do with severe acute disease - with the predictors of persisting symptoms being male sex,...
I'm not sure if we just have a bad batch of studies today or if I am just grumpy. But, for goodness sake. A mean 1.23% change in the grey matter...
Sounds good @jnmaciuch. Of course people can always ask for an explanation on any thread too, but I can see that there can be more fundamental...
Well intentioned, but I wonder if this is actually counter productive. I haven't read more than the abstract and so am basing my conclusions on...
(I've now skimmed the Methods section of the Zhang paper but it is almost as if they haven't got around to finishing that section. There is very...
As far as I can tell, there were separate studies. One compared the prevalence of their identified rare variants against identified rare variant...
Yes, but it is easy for people with all sorts of health problems to tick the boxes of the Fukuda criteria. My memory of the study is that it...
I don't have a problem with labels. The Figure 5 caption gives this explanation of some of the covid related labels I think they could have...
Authors: Anthony Nguyen, University Of the PacificFollow Addisen Azevedo, University Of the PacificFollow Lily Chu, Workwell FoundationFollow Todd...
I agree completely with this. I got excited when I read about independent cohort validation. But was disappointed with the UK Biobank failure to...
From a very blurry memory, there was one study, I think involving Leonard Jason, where they phoned a community sample and asked them about their...
This looks to have been a good project, aiming to better define post-exertional symptoms. One problem though is that, although the title of the...
I'm a bit surprised that you are so positive. Their model built on associations of rare gene variants from two sources seemed to perform fairly...
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