Living with “long COVID”: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative evidence

MM Hossain, J Das, F Rahman, F Nesa, P Hossain… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Long-term health consequences of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), also known
as “long COVID,” has become a global health concern. In this systematic review, we aimed …

Long-COVID stress symptoms: Mental health, anxiety, depression, or posttraumatic stress.

LY Saltzman, M Longo, TC Hansel - Psychological Trauma: Theory …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Currently, there is no single profile of mental health sequela in long-coronavirus
disease (COVID) patients, impacting identification, treatment, and exacerbating stigma …

'I don't know what to do or where to go'. Experiences of accessing healthcare support from the perspectives of people living with Long Covid and healthcare …

SA Baz, C Fang, JD Carpentieri… - Health Expectations, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background In October 2022, it was estimated 2.3 million people in the United
Kingdom have self‐reported Long Covid (LC). Many people have reported not receiving …

Deep dive into the long haul: analysis of symptom clusters and risk factors for post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 to inform clinical care

NH Goldhaber, JN Kohn, WS Ogan, A Sitapati… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Long COVID is a chronic condition characterized by symptoms such as fatigue, dyspnea,
and cognitive impairment that persist or relapse months after an acute infection with the …

[HTML][HTML] Return-to-work following occupational rehabilitation for long COVID: descriptive cohort study

K Brehon, R Niemeläinen, M Hall… - JMIR Rehabilitation …, 2022 - rehab.jmir.org
Background Emerging evidence suggests that worldwide, between 30% and 50% of those
who are infected with COVID-19 experience long COVID (LC) symptoms. These symptoms …

Psychological and cognitive effects of long COVID: a narrative review focusing on the assessment and rehabilitative approach

R De Luca, M Bonanno, RS Calabrò - Journal of clinical medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Long COVID is a clinical syndrome characterized by profound fatigue, neurocognitive
difficulties, muscle pain, weakness, and depression, lasting beyond the 3–12 weeks …

The emotional well-being of Long COVID patients in relation to their symptoms, social support and stigmatization in social and health services: a qualitative study

M Samper-Pardo, B Oliván-Blázquez… - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Long COVID patients have experienced a decline in their quality of life due to,
in part but not wholly, its negative emotional impact. Some of the most prevalent mental …

Clinical characterization and factors associated with quality of life in Long COVID patients: Secondary data analysis from a randomized clinical trial

M Samper-Pardo, S León-Herrera, B Oliván-Blázquez… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Long COVID patients suffer a negative impact on their quality of life, as well as
their functioning, productivity or socialization. There is a need to better understand the …

'I am just a shadow of who I used to be'—Exploring existential loss of identity among people living with chronic conditions of Long COVID

C Fang, SA Baz, L Sheard… - Sociology of Health & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Identity loss and (re) construction forms a central debate in sociology of chronic illness.
Living with chronic/persistent health conditions may raise questions about how disruptions …

“None of us are lying”: an interpretive description of the search for legitimacy and the journey to access quality health services by individuals living with Long COVID

K Brehon, M Miciak, P Hung, SP Chen… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Understanding of Long COVID has advanced through patient-led
initiatives. However, research about barriers to accessing Long COVID services is limited …