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Long COVID and Chronic Conditions in the U.S. Workforce: Prevalence, Productivity Loss, and Disability 2023 Bonner and Ghouralal

Discussion in 'Long Covid research' started by Andy, Dec 13, 2023.

  1. Andy

    Andy Committee Member

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    Abstract

    Objective
    This study examines how Long COVID, chronic conditions, and work outcomes affect the general workforce.

    Methods
    It examines the prevalence of Long COVID and its associations with chronic conditions, and other sociodemographic characteristics using 2022 National Health Interview Survey data.

    Results
    Long COVID affected work attendance and disability risk, especially in those with mental health issues, angina, stroke, cancer, diabetes, chronic lung conditions, and musculoskeletal conditions.

    Conclusion
    This study reveals the relationships between Long COVID, chronic conditions, and work outcomes.

    Open access, https://journals.lww.com/joem/abstract/9900/long_covid_and_chronic_conditions_in_the_u_s_.459.aspx
     
    Andy, Dec 13, 2023
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  2. Andy

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    No mention of ME/CFS at all, in any form in the document. Does mention PEM in passing.
     
    Andy, Dec 13, 2023
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  3. Tilly

    Tilly Senior Member (Voting Rights)

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    Leads with Mental Health so that is all you have to know to understand where it is going
     
    Tilly, Dec 13, 2023
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