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Treatment of Long Coronavirus Disease in Japan: A Nationwide Study of Symptom-Associated Drug Prescriptions Yuka Kogure, Wataru Ando , Kyoka Sakamaki, Mitsuhiro Sugawara [Line breaks added] Abstract Long coronavirus disease (COVID) is characterized by symptoms persisting or reappearing at...

Highlights Long COVID reduces work productivity. The longer long COVID lasts, the greater the amount of economic loss. This study assessed long COVID in Japanese society. Patient-reported outcomes were considered to understand the impact of long COVID. Results showed that symptom duration...

Phase-dependent trends in the prevalence of myalgic encephalomyelitis / chronic fatigue syndrome ME/CFS related to long COVID: A criteria-based retrospective study in Japan Satoru Morita; Kazuki Tokumasu; Yuki Otsuka; Hiroyuki Honda; Yasuhiro Nakano; Naruhiko Sunada; Yasue Sakurada; Yui Matsuda...

Short- and long-term neuropsychiatric outcomes in long COVID in South Korea and Japan Abstract We investigated whether SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with short- and long-term neuropsychiatric sequelae. We used population-based cohorts from the Korean nationwide cohort (discovery...

Merged thread Final paper abstract here ************ Editorial: Ferritin and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome in post COVID-19, an unexpected facet of the hyperferritinemic syndrome? Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has provoked a catastrophic medical emergency worldwide...

A patient who recovered from post-COVID myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: a case report. Oka T Background: Some patients infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) complain of persistent fatigue, dyspnea, pain, and cognitive dysfunction...

Clinical characteristics of patients with unexplainable hypothalamic disorder diagnosed by the corticotropin-releasing hormone challenge test: a retrospective study Abstract Background The corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) challenge test can distinguish the disorders of the hypothalamus...

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-57231-0_32 PET/SPECT/MRI/fMRI Studies in the Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Yasuyoshi Watanabe Chapter First Online: 15 December 2020 547 Accesses 3 Citations Abstract Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue...

This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in ME/CFS Research and Clinical Care Abstract Background and Objectives: Changes in post COVID-19 condition (PCC) characteristics caused by viral variants have yet to be clarified. We aimed to characterize the differences between clinical...

Full title: Differences in outcomes after total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis between patients with and without central sensitivity syndromes other than fibromyalgia Abstract We investigated the differences in outcomes after total hip arthroplasty (THA) for hip osteoarthritis (HOA)...

Abstract Background The empirical basis for a quantitative assessment of the disease burden imposed by long-COVID is currently scant. We aimed to inform the disease burden caused by long-COVID in Japan. Methods We conducted a cross sectional self-report questionnaire survey. The questionnaire...

Post has been moved from the "United Kingdom: ME Association news" thread Mitochondrial dysfunction in Long Covid and ME/CFS David Systrom, a pulmonary and critical care doctor at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, believes he has found answers through studying patients with ME/CFS, an...

Abstract COVID-19 often causes sequelae after initial recovery, referred to collectively as long COVID. Long COVID is considered to be caused by the persistence of chronic inflammation after acute COVID-19 infection. We found that all long COVID patients had residual inflammation in the...

Full title: Patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Who Have Already Visited Some Medical Institutions: The Points of Diagnosis and Treatment Abstract Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a syndrome primarily presenting fatigue-based...

Full title: Patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Who Have Already Visited Some Medical Institutions: Diagnosis, Treatment and Research Abstract Myalgic encephalitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is an acquired intractable disease characterized by...

Abstract After the acute phase of COVID-19, some patients have been reported to have persistent symptoms including general fatigue. We have established a COVID-19 aftercare clinic (CAC) to provide care for an increasing number of these patients. Here, we report the case of a 36-year-old man...

Abstract The pathogenesis and prognosis of post COVID-19 condition have remained unclear. We set up an outpatient clinic specializing in long COVID in February 2021 and we have been investigating post COVID-19 condition. Based on the results of our earlier study showing that “general fatigue”...

Abstract A cross-sectional study of 21,665 Japanese residents was performed to investigate the prevalence of central sensitization syndromes (CSS). CSS were assessed using the Central Sensitization Inventory (CSI-A). CSS were defined as a CSI-A score of 40 or higher. Age, sex, district, 10...

Abstract Background: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a long-term disabling illness accompanied by fatigue unsolved by rest. However, ME/CFS is a poorly understood illness that lacks a universally accepted pathophysiology and treatment. A lack of CFS-related...

Full title: A Comparison of Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis from the United Stated and Japan Elzbieta Wiedbusch, Joseph Cotler, Leonard A. Jason Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) are debilitating conditions found...