Psychological consequences of long COVID: comparing trajectories of depressive and anxiety symptoms before and after contracting SARS-CoV-2 between matched long- and short-COVID groups

Article Infectious Diseases

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

Francesca Bai et al.

Summary: This study explored the association between female gender and long COVID syndrome, and found that female gender, older age, and active smoking were associated with a higher risk of long COVID.

CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION (2022)

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Review Clinical Neurology

Long-term effects of COVID-19 on mental health: A systematic review

Nicole Wallbridge Bourmistrova et al.

Summary: The systematic review found that most participants experienced mild or no anxiety and depression symptoms in the long-term mental health outcomes after COVID-19 infection. Sleep disturbances were primarily reported as mild, and the prevalence of PTSD was similar to anxiety and depression.

JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS (2022)

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Article Biology

Psychological Symptoms in COVID-19 Patients: Insights into Pathophysiology and Risk Factors of Long COVID-19

Angel Yun-Kuan Thye et al.

Summary: Coronavirus infections, including COVID-19, can lead to various neuropsychiatric sequelae, such as anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Risk factors for higher prevalence of these psychological symptoms in survivors include being female and having a history of psychiatric disorders. Probiotics may serve as a safe adjunctive treatment to alleviate psychological symptoms in post-COVID-19 patients.

BIOLOGY-BASEL (2022)

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Article Psychiatry

Factors shaping the mental health and well-being of people experiencing persistent COVID-19 symptoms or 'long COVID': qualitative study

Alexandra Burton et al.

Summary: People with long COVID experience a range of factors that negatively affect their mental health and well-being. Providing patient-centered health services that integrate rapidly evolving research in this area is important, as are peer support groups and supported approaches to self-management.

BJPSYCH OPEN (2022)

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Review Medicine, General & Internal

Symptoms, complications and management of long COVID: a review

Olalekan Lee Aiyegbusi et al.

Summary: Patients with long COVID experience a wide range of physical and mental symptoms, with common issues including fatigue, shortness of breath, and headaches. Beyond symptoms and complications, they often report impaired quality of life, mental health issues, and employment problems.

JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE (2021)

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Article Medicine, General & Internal

1-year outcomes in hospital survivors with COVID-19: a longitudinal cohort study

Lixue Huang et al.

LANCET (2021)

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Editorial Material Multidisciplinary Sciences

VIEWPOINT: COVID-19 The road to addressing Long Covid

Nisreen A. Alwan

SCIENCE (2021)

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Editorial Material Psychiatry

Psychiatric symptoms and cognitive impairment in Long COVID: the relevance of immunopsychiatry

Brenda W. J. H. Penninx

WORLD PSYCHIATRY (2021)

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Review Infectious Diseases

Long COVID or post-COVID-19 syndrome: putative pathophysiology, risk factors, and treatments

Shin Jie Yong

Summary: Long COVID or post-COVID-19 syndrome is a poorly understood condition that affects survivors with symptoms like fatigue, dyspnoea, cognitive impairments, and more. The pathophysiology, risk factors, and treatments are still lacking in literature, but potential treatments may include rehabilitation training and repurposed drugs from similar conditions. Further research is needed to substantiate risk factors and treatment options.

INFECTIOUS DISEASES (2021)

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Review Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Characterising long COVID: a living systematic review

Melina Michelen et al.

Summary: Long COVID is a complex condition with prolonged and heterogeneous symptoms, including weakness, general malaise, fatigue, concentration impairment, and breathlessness. Approximately 37% of patients reported reduced quality of life, and 26% of studies presented evidence of reduced pulmonary function. There is an urgent need for further studies to explore the etiology, risk factors, and biomarkers of long COVID in different populations and settings.

BMJ GLOBAL HEALTH (2021)

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Article Psychiatry

6-month neurological and psychiatric outcomes in 236 379 survivors of COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study using electronic health records

Maxime Taquet et al.

Summary: Our study provides evidence of significant neurological and psychiatric morbidity in the 6 months following COVID-19 infection. The risks were highest in patients with severe COVID-19. This information could assist in service planning and research priority identification.

LANCET PSYCHIATRY (2021)

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Review Immunology