"Factors predictive of poor PA [physical activity] recovery were higher pre-diagnosis PA, shortness of breath and fatigue during acute illness, and fatigue chronically”
Hi team! We are still recruiting for our cortisol study! We only have 12 spots left for those with #LongCOVID and around 50 for those who fully recovered quickly from #COVID or who have never had a COVID infection. Email CoreResearch@mountsinai.org if you can help us 🙏🏻🙏🏻
Article links to the new definition for Long Covid from National Academies of Science, Engineering & Medicine. It also discusses the prevalence of & possible risk factors for #LongCovid. #MECFS & #POTS also mentioned.
"Associations between Long #COVID and challenges related to housing stability and home accessibility highlight the need for systemic changes, financial support, and advocacy."
A new issue of our Patient-Generated Hypotheses Journal is out! It includes hypotheses on mechanisms & treatments for #LongCovid, ME/CFS, & POTS from patients & caregivers with diverse backgrounds, ranging from PhDs to self-taught patient experts
"Post-exertional malaise (PEM) isn’t due to laziness or deconditioning." - Clayton Powers, DPT Do your symptoms worsen when you push yourself beyond your energy threshold? Powers explains what PEM is in this short video: https://youtu.be/UkS6L3Klc00