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Individualized Algorithm-Based Intermittent Hypoxia Improves Quality of Life in Patients Suffering from Long-Term Sequelae After COVID-19 Infection Abstract Background/Objectives: Post-COVID-19 condition (PCC), also known as long COVID, has emerged as a recognized syndrome affecting millions...

Longitudinal observation of persistent Long COVID symptoms and health-related quality of life in an adult German cohort Abstract Background Many individuals experience persistent symptoms following an acute COVID-19 infection, a condition known as Long COVID. The aim of this study was to...

The Burden of Small Fiber Neuropathy: Changes in Pain, Costs, and Quality of Life Before and After Diagnosis ABSTRACT Background and Aims Small fiber neuropathy (SFN) is a peripheral neuropathy causing neuropathic pain, reduced quality of life (QoL), and high societal costs. Previous...

long covid and subjective wellbeing among U.S. working-age adults Abstract Background Long COVID symptoms can persist for months or years, impeding daily functioning, employment, and social relationships. While prior research links long COVID to adverse clinical mental health outcomes, less...

Estimating Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Infection on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Persons Aged 8 Years and Older, August 2020–July 2022 Abstract Background: Severe COVID-19 results in substantial economic burden and impacts quality of life. Assessing how mild COVID-19 impacts health...

The Burden of Long-COVID-19 Among Pediatric Subjects: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Abstract Background/Objectives: There is wide variability in the available estimates on the burden of Long-COVID (LC), both among adults and children. Preliminary evidence suggests that this...

Estimating the Quality-Adjusted Life-Year Loss due to Fatal and Nonfatal COVID-19 Outcomes across US States and Counties, July 2020 to December 2022 Abstract Objective: The population-level quality-of-life impact of nonfatal health outcomes, including prolonged hospitalizations and long...

Ozone therapy by rectal insufflation in long COVID syndrome: a preliminary study with thermographic evaluation and quality of life measurement Abstract Introduction Post-acute coronavirus disease 2019 syndrome (PACS) is a multisystemic clinical condition that clinically starting weeks or...

Abstract: Approximately 10% of patients experience persistent symptoms following COVID-19, known as long-COVID syndrome. This cross-sectional study explored factors of quality of life (QoL) in 53 long-COVID patients. QoL was measured using the World Health Organization-Five Well-Being Index...

The Health-Related Quality of Life for Patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ME/CFS Michael Falk Hvidberg; Louise Schouborg Brinth; Anne V. Olesen; Karin D. Petersen; Lars Ehlers INTRODUCTION Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a common...

Impact of long COVID on health-related quality-of-life: an OpenSAFELY population cohort study using patient-reported outcome measures OpenPROMPT Oliver Carlile and 105 others BACKGROUND Long COVID is a major problem affecting patient health, the health service, and the workforce. To optimise...

Abstract Purpose The complexity of long COVID and its diverse symptom profile contributes to unprecedented challenges for patients, clinicians, and healthcare services. The threat of long COVID remains ignored by Governments, the media and public health messaging, and patients’ experiences must...

Abstract Objective To analyze changes over time and the predictive value of baseline and changes of sedentary time (ST) and physical activity (PA) on pain, disease impact, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) at 2- and 5-year follow-up in women with fibromyalgia. Methods This is a...

Introduction: Many patients have prolonged symptoms after COVID-19 infection, which can affect patient quality of life (QOL). The aim of this study is to determine the quality of life in patients with long COVID, compared with healthy controls. Material and methods: The study was a prospective...

Influence of Codiagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Habitual Physical Exercise on the Psychological Status and Quality of Life of Patients with Fibromyalgia Abstract Fibromyalgia (FM) and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) are two diseases that are frequently codiagnosed and present many...

Preventing progression from chronic to widespread pain and its impact on health-related quality of life: a historical cohort study of osteopathic medical care Abstract Context It is generally acknowledged that osteopathic physicians take a holistic approach to patient care. This style may help...

Full title: Direct and Indirect Relationships Between Physical Activity, Fitness Level, Kinesiophobia, and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Network Analysis Introduction: Using a network analysis, the present study investigated the extent...

Abstract Background The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has led to a global pandemic, resulting in a disease termed COVID-19, which commonly presents in adults as a typical infection of the upper respiratory tract. Although the disease is often acute, one in ten patients can continue to be...

Abstract The Quality of Life Scale (QOLS), created originally by American psychologist John Flanagan in the 1970's, has been adapted for use in chronic illness groups. This paper reviews the development and psychometric testing of the QOLS. A descriptive review of the published literature was...

Please discuss. This is a model of care for ME and FM program in Nova Scotia. Proposed model of integrated care to improve health outcomes for individuals with multimorbidities Abstract: Multimorbidity is defined as the coexistence of multiple chronic conditions. Individuals with...