The high mental health burden of “Long COVID” and its association with on-going physical and respiratory symptoms in all adults discharged from hospital
SB Naidu, Amar J. Shah, Anita Saigal, Colette Smith, Simon Brill, James Goldring, John R. Hurst, Hannah Jarvis, Marc Lipman, Swapna Mandal
Abstract
<b>Adults discharged from hospital with COVID-19 may experience “Long COVID”, where mental health symptoms are significant and linked to physical symptoms such as breathlessness. Clinicians should use brief screening questionnaires to support their recovery.</b>https://bit.ly/3d22SJM
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MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Association (psychology)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Mental healthRespiratory illnessAltered Mental StatusRespiratory systemIntensive care medicineEmergency medicinePsychiatryPediatricsVirologyInternal medicineDiseaseOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)EpistemologyPhilosophyLong-Term Effects of COVID-19COVID-19 and Mental HealthIntensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders