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Abstract Rationale To describe cardiopulmonary function during exercise 12 months after hospital discharge for COVID-19, assess the change from 3 to 12 months, and compare the results with matched controls without COVID-19. Methods In this prospective, longitudinal, multicentre cohort study...

Abstract Background Functional neurological disorders have attracted a lot of attention of the neurological medical community over the last decades as new development in neurosciences has reduced stigma around it by showing brain network dysfunctions. An overlap with other neurological...

Abstract Background Healthcare is witnessing a new disease with the emergence of Long Covid; a condition which can result in myriad symptoms, varying in frequency and severity. As new data are emerging to help inform treatment guidelines, the perspectives of those living with Long Covid are...

Abstract Fifty-five patients who suffered from COVID-19, who were still very ill after several months, with extreme fatigue, effort exhaustion, brain fog, anomia, memory disorder, anosmia, dysgeusia, and other multi-systemic health problems have been followed in a family practice setting...

From a quick scan, while they refer to chronic fatigue syndrome, they seem to actually mean chronic fatigue, except when they are talking about the details of studies actually on chronic fatigue syndrome.

Abstract Fatigue is a common, non-specific symptom that often impairs patients’ quality of life. Even though fatigue may be the first symptom of many serious diseases, it is often underestimated due to its non-specific nature. Iron metabolism disorders are a prominent example of conditions...

Thanks for trying, and thanks for the positive feedback from you and others in more recent posts here. We are working on a blog post that hopefully will be out today which will seek to respond to the major concerns that have been raised.

Abstract Objectives The impact of long COVID among persons hospitalized and discharged home is unknown. We aimed to (1) report the prevalence of long COVID in persons hospitalized for COVID-19 and discharged home; (2) estimate the prevalence of physical, sensory, and psychological/mental health...

Abstract Background Persistent symptoms after initial COVID-19 infection are common and are frequently referred to by the umbrella terms “post-COVID syndrome” and “long COVID”. The sheer number of affected patients pose an increasing challenge to healthcare systems worldwide. To date, our...

Abstract Inflammation is an essential process of host defense against infections, illness, or tissue damage. Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) are among the first immune cells involved in acute inflammatory responses and are on the front line in the fight against bacterial infections. In the...

HIGHLIGHTS • SARS-CoV-2 infects and replicates within cardiac pericytes in human organotypic cardiac slices. • SARS-CoV-2 infects human primary cardiac pericytes through an ACE2- and endosomal dependent pathway. • Infection of human primary cardiac pericytes leads to upregulation of...

Background GPs can play a central role in the care of patients with persistent somatic symptoms (PSS). To date, little is known about these patients’ experiences relating to their coordination of care. Aim To explore the experiences of patients with PSS relating to coordination of care — in...

Abstract Background Long COVID occurs in lower frequency in children and adolescents than in adults. Morphologic and free-breathing phase-resolved functional low-field MRI may identify persistent pulmonary manifestations after SARS-CoV-2 infection. Purpose To characterize both morphologic and...

Yes, we are making efforts to promote the study offline. And Professor Martin Tobin, who is a Professor of Genetic Epidemiology and Public Health, https://le.ac.uk/people/martin-tobin, is a part of our Scientific Advisory Board.

Posting full text of the attached file for ease of reading. INFORMATION FOR STAKEHOLDERS Work underway to support the development of a Delivery Plan on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) 20th September 2022 Introduction The purpose of this publication is to...

At this stage, practically, there is no deadline, so take what time you need to complete the questionnaire.

Abstract Rationale, Aims & Objective Patients who seek healthcare for long-lasting pain and symptoms without a detectable disease must put in extra work to be taken seriously and gain recognition as a patient. However, little is known about how patients' help-seeking is performed in clinical...

Please see my post here, https://www.s4me.info/threads/uk-decodeme-recruitment-open-online-questionnaire-postal-spit-kit-12pm-12th-sept-2022.29463/page-7#post-437865

Hi @Peter Trewhitt I'm sorry that you haven't been asked to provide a sample. As I'm sure you'll understand, I won't go into the details of our inclusion and exclusion criteria, for fear of biasing answers that people might give, other than to say that we confirm the case definitions that we...

Scottish actor Mark Bonnar shared the study earlier this week.