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Experiences of Inspiratory Muscle Training and Physical Exercise in Adults with Post-COVID-19 Condition and Inspiratory Muscle Weakness: A Qualitative Study Abstract Background/Objectives: Inspiratory muscle training and physical exercise may benefit individuals with post-COVID-19 condition...

Cognitive sequelae in post-COVID-syndrome: a Danish-Swedish case-control study ABSTRACT: Background While patients with post-COVID syndrome (PCS) suffer from cognitive deficits few studies directly compare patients with PCS to subjects recovered after an infection with the ‘Severe Acute...

Risk factors of post-COVID-19 symptoms, a cross-sectional study in patients with asthma and chronic obstructive lung disease Abstract Post-COVID-19 symptoms are common following COVID-19, but risk factors of persistent symptoms in patients with asthma and chronic obstructive lung disease...

Respiratory symptoms up to 18 months after COVID-19 – a longitudinal observational study Abstract Background This study aimed to identify, analyse and compare adults with and without respiratory symptoms over time after COVID-19 and identify predictors of persistent respiratory symptoms, in...

Long COVID and risk of incident cardiovascular disease: a prospective cohort study using the Multimorbidity Integrated Registry Across Care Levels in Stockholm (MIRACLE-S) cohort Summary Background Long COVID has emerged as a global health challenge, with increasing evidence of cardiovascular...

Initiation of antidepressant medicines in Swedish patients diagnosed with COVID-19: a registry-based cohort study Abstract Purpose While antidepressant therapy is a common treatment for post-COVID mental health symptoms, little is known about initiations of antidepressants in patients after...

Impacts of Post-Covid Condition PCC in Sweden: a cross-sectional observational survey study BACKGROUND The COVID-19 pandemic left many people with persistent health problems following a COVID-19 infection. Research on the condition better known as Post-Covid Condition (PCC) is still...

Exploring predictors of post-COVID-19 condition among 810 851 individuals in Sweden BACKGROUND Long-term effects of COVID-19 can place burden on individuals, healthcare, and society. We aimed to evaluate the importance of a wide range of potential risk factors for being diagnosed with...

Please help us stop guidelines that ignore risks and recommend GET (among other things)! Translation of petition: Additional information (autotranslated): Socialstyrelsens kunskapsstöd Sign petition here: Dra tillbaka kunskapsstödet för postinfektiösa tillstånd nu!

In 2024, a new ME clinic was opened under the auspices of the Västra Götaland region. At the time, the website stated that the focus was on investigation and time-limited treatment and that patients would then have continued care via primary care. Here is my summary of the information that was...

Genome-wide study of somatic symptom and related disorders identifies novel genomic loci and map genetic architecture [Line breaks added] Abstract Somatic symptom and related disorders (SSRD) are characterized by a mixture of neurological and psychiatric features and include functional...

In August 2024 the National Board of Health and Welfare in Sweden (Socialstyrelsen), published national guidelines for post covid, post influenza, post sepsis, post intensive care syndrome, ME/CFS and PANS/PANDAS. The guidelines are really unhelpful and has been heavily criticised, most of all...

Dissatisfaction with the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare's new knowledge support for post-infectious diseases such as ME and postcovid is simmering. Both healthcare professionals working with these diagnoses, researchers, and the patients themselves are raising serious concerns...

Charlotte Angelhoff, Karel Duchen, Per Ertzgaard, Patrik Rytterström, Navigating an unfamiliar world – Parents' experiences of having a child with post COVID-19, Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2024, ISSN 0882-5963, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2024.05.023...

In the media's review of the physician and researcher Jonas Axelsson and the private healthcare company Ameliekliniken during the fall and winter of 2023, it emerged that Axelsson has received a 5 million (SEK) grant from the IKEA founder's (Kamprad) foundation for research on ME. I have dug...

This thread is for a list of sub-national Swedish ME/CFS and Long Covid organisations. National organisations are listed in ME/CFS and Long Covid charities/ organisations - International and National. RME Dalarna Vastmanland RME Halland RME Jönköping RME Kalmar RME Kronoberg Blekinge RME...

Abstract Purpose Orthostatic hypotension is a common condition with heterogeneous and, in many cases, unclear underlying pathophysiology. Frequent symptoms are syncope and falls with a strong impact on daily life. A two-generation family with eight individuals segregating early-onset severe...

Post COVID-19 symptoms are common, also among young adults in the general population Mogensen, Ida; Ekström, Sandra; Hallberg, Jenny; Georgelis, Antonios; Melén, Erik; Bergström, Anna; Kull, Inger Post coronavirus disease-19 (post COVID-19) is mainly studied in clinical populations and less is...

The Swedish patient organisation RME has organised a big ME conference every autumn for several years in a row. This year they are organising a new conference together with the patient organisations in Norway, Finland and Denmark. The conference will take place in Stockholm and in Göteborg. It...

Moved from News from Scandinavia Pressträff med socialministern och sjukvårdsministern om regeringsuppdrag relaterade till postcovid https://www.regeringen.se/pressmeddelanden/2023/04/presstraff-med-socialministern-och-sjukvardsministern-om-regeringsuppdrag-relaterade-till-postcovid/