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Female gender is associated with long COVID syndrome: a prospective cohort study

- 01 Apr 2022 - 
- Vol. 28, Iss: 4, pp 611.e9-611.e16
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In this article , the authors explored the association between female gender and long COVID syndrome, defined as persistence of physical and/or psychological symptoms for more than 4 weeks after recovery from acute COVID-19 disease.
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This article is published in Clinical Microbiology and Infection.The article was published on 2022-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 139 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Medicine & Prospective cohort study.

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The Lancet Commission on lessons for the future from the COVID-19 pandemic

TL;DR: The COVID-19 Commission report as mentioned in this paper provides a conceptual framework for understanding pandemics and proposes guideposts for strengthening the multilateral system to address global emergencies and to achieve sustainable development.
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Health outcomes in people 2 years after surviving hospitalisation with COVID-19: a longitudinal cohort study

TL;DR: In this article , a longitudinal study was conducted to characterize the longitudinal evolution of health outcomes in hospital survivors with different initial disease severity throughout 2 years after acute COVID-19 infection and to determine their recovery status.
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The IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF cytokine triad is associated with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19

TL;DR: In this paper , a digital epidemiology approach was used to find post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC), predominantly consisting of fatigue, dyspnea, and concentration deficit, which persists in 60% over the mean 8-month follow-up period.
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Prognostic Factors for Post-COVID-19 Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

TL;DR: This is the first meta-analysis measuring the association between factors present during COVID-19 hospitalization and long-term sequelae and the role of female sex and acute disease severity as independent prognostic factors must be confirmed in robust longitudinal studies with longer follow-up.
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ESCMID rapid guidelines for assessment and management of long COVID

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors provide evidence-based recommendations for the assessment and management of individuals with persistent symptoms after acute COVID-19 infection and to provide a definition for this entity, termed "long COVID".
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TL;DR: It is suggested that the introduction of the scales into general hospital practice would facilitate the large task of detection and management of emotional disorder in patients under investigation and treatment in medical and surgical departments.
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TL;DR: This case series describes COVID-19 symptoms persisting a mean of 60 days after onset among Italian patients previously discharged from CO VID-19 hospitalization.
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Depression and Quality of Life in Older Persons: A Review

TL;DR: A significant association between severity of depression and poorer QOL in older persons was found, and the association was found to be stable over time, regardless of which assessment instruments for QOL were applied.
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COVID-19 pandemic and mental health consequences: Systematic review of the current evidence.

TL;DR: Research evaluating the direct neuropsychiatric consequences and the indirect effects on mental health is highly needed to improve treatment, mental health care planning and for preventive measures during potential subsequent pandemics.
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