The objective is to determine the prevalence of long COVID in the Tunisian population and identify its predictive factors.#This was a cross-sectional study conducted among Tunisians who were infected with COVID-19 between March 2020 and February 2022. An online self-administered questionnaire was ...
ejaculation difficulty (2.63, 1.61–4.28) and reduced libido (2.36, 1.61–3.47). Among the cohort of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2, risk factors for long COVID included female sex, belonging to an ethnic minority
A new study is bringing more understanding to the symptoms oflong COVID, the post-infection set of conditions that can last for months or years after a person has COVID-19. Funded by the National Institutes of Health and published in the medical journalJAMAon Thursday, the study identified ...
Editor's note: Find the latest long COVID news and guidance in Medscape's Long COVID Resource Center. The severity of neurologic and non-neurologic symptoms associated with long COVID appear to be linked to the severity of the initial infection, new research suggests. Investigators at Chicago...
While little is known about long COVID, the most important path to recovery seems to be slowing down and having regular check-ins with your GP. "I needed to learn how to rest," says Amelia. "This is not easy! It’s incredibly boring to rest, or at least it was for me. But I ...
Here's how to know if you are at risk of Long COVID following an infection and specific lingering symptoms that you should discuss with your doctor.
but there are some lab tests that we do to look for particularly for markers of inflammation. So we are still learning about Long COVID and what causes it, but it's thought to be related to your immune system responds to COVID that really sets off this cascade of inflammation, and so...
Thus, this study found that core symptoms were attributed to COVID-19 in 12·7% of participants, or approximately one in eight. This is a major advance on previous long COVID prevalence estimates, as it includes a matched control group without SARS-CoV-2 infection and accounts for symptoms ...
Symptoms associated with Long COVID in children differ based on the child's age, according to a nationwide, multi-site study. The research will be presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2024 Meeting, held May 2–6 in Toronto.
There’s no clear-cut way to handle a case of long COVID. Some sufferers struggle to concentrate, while others feel incredibly tired. So, how you support your employee will depend on their symptoms and the nature of their job. For example, if your employee now gets tired easily – but...