More than a quarter of people with Covid infection develop Long Covid, new research reveals
Don't know how accurate this is, but given the vagueness of " long COVID" as a definition , it could well be
The study reviewed 17 studies from around the world involving more than 40,000 Long COVID...
Highlights
The SSD-12 can be used to screen for somatic symptom related disorders(SSRDs).
For SSRDs, the SSD-12 is more sensitive and specific than other widely used measures.
The SSD-12 can distinguish SSRDs from other mental disorders.
Abstract
Objective
Somatic Symptom and Related...
Long COVID is a multisystem condition requiring a range of medical, therapeutic, and psychological inputs. Given the complexity of the illness affecting multiple organ systems, often impacting physical and mental health, individuals can be heavy healthcare users across primary, secondary, and...
Abstract
There have been suggestions that Long COVID might be purely functional (meaning psychological) in origin. Labelling patients with neurological dysfunction in Long COVID as having functional neurological disorder (FND) in the absence of proper testing may be symptomatic of that line of...
Highlights
• Diagnosing FND is a challenging process for clinicians and patients.
• There is limited information on the experiences of FND patients accessing services.
• Research is prioritising tests which confirm a diagnosis rather than ‘ruling-out’.
• Negative attitudes and stigma from...
Full title: Assessment of cytokines, microRNA and patient related outcome measures in conversion disorder/functional neurological disorder (CD/FND): The CANDO clinical feasibility study
Highlights
• It is feasible to establish and assess a cohort of CD/FND with motor symptoms, involving...
A European Research Agenda for Somatic Symptom Disorders, Bodily Distress Disorders, and Functional Disorders: Results of an Estimate-Talk-Estimate Delphi Expert Study
May 2018
van der Feltz-Cornelis CM., Elfeddali I., Werneke U., Malt UF., Bergh OVD., Schaefert R., Kop WJ., Lobo A., Sharpe...
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