Jaleel Jerry G Sweis, Fatima Alnaimat, Valeria Esparza, Supritha Prasad, Abeera Azam, Zeel Modi, Mina Al-Awqati, Pim Jetanalin, Nadia J Sweis, Christian Ascoli, Richard M Novak, Israel Rubinstein, Ilias C Papanikolaou, Nadera Sweiss
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a growing number of patients experiencing persistent symptoms and physiological changes after recovering from acute SARS-CoV-2 infection, known as Long COVID. Long COVID is characterized by recurring symptoms and inflammation across multiple organ systems. Diagnosis can be challenging, influenced by factors like demographics, comorbidities, and immune responses. Long COVID impacts various organ systems and can have neuropsychological effects. Health disparities, particularly related to race, contribute to a higher burden of infection and ongoing symptoms in minority populations...
March 11, 2024: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health