The researchers used this definition for their new study, which examined data from 12,632 young people who had a PCR test for SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19). They found that around 25–30% of young people met the research definition of long COVID 24 months after their in...
New research has revealed that around one in 20 people in the UK who catch COVID-19 goes on to have long-term symptoms. But little is known about why some people suffer longer-term effects, when others fully recover. The condition isn't just affecting older people....
The research confirmed that damage to multiple organs was more likely in patients who had reported severe effects on their physical and mental health after COVID. "Our findings also highlight the need for longer term multidisciplinary follow-up services focused on pulmonary and extrapulmonary heal...
Research from City University of New York estimates more than seven percent of Americans have contracted Long COVID — a set of symptoms that develop after the initial period of illness. The symptoms can last for months or even years. There are concerns in the U.S. that...
Long COVID can affect adults, young people, and children, and now for the first time, in a landmark study accepted for publication in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, formal agreement has been made on a research definition for post-acute COVID-19, or 'long COVID' as it is ...
感染严重急性呼吸系统综合症冠状病毒2(SARS-CoV-2),被诊断患有冠状病毒病-2019(COVID-19)的患者,在急性感染或住院后经常会出现一系列后遗症状。欧洲呼吸学会(ERS)旨在确定可能对患者生活质量(QoL)产生积极影响的后续治疗的最佳策略,成立了工作组,确定...
Research UK (HDRUK), the Health Foundation, and the World Health Organisation; he also receives personal income from speaking and writing for lay audiences on the misuse of science. S.V.K. is a member of the Scientific Advisory Group on Emergencies subgroup on ethnicity and COVID-19 and ...
Health authorities worldwide are pouring vast sums of research funding into the disease, offering hope that some of the secrets of long Covid will soon be unlocked. The UK’s National Institute for Health Research has spent £50m on studies into long Covid, while the US National Institutes ...
Long COVID represents the constellation of post-acute and long-term health effects caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection; it is a complex, multisystem disorder that can affect nearly every organ system and can be severely disabling. The cumulative global incidence of long COVID is around 400 million ...
Research by the UK’s Trades Union Congress found that a quarter of employees with long Covid had not dared tell their employer, while a fifth faced questions about the impact of their symptoms and one in 20 had felt forced to retire, resign or take redundancy. “We have a significant wo...