Cristina Delgado-Alonso, Alfonso Delgado-Alvarez, María Díez-Cirarda, Silvia Oliver-Mas, Constanza Cuevas, Paloma Montero-Escribano, Ana Maria Ramos-Leví, María José Gil-Moreno, Juan Ignacio López-Carbonero, Bruce P Hermann, Jorge Matias-Guiu, Jordi A Matias-Guiu
Post-COVID condition (PCC) and multiple sclerosis (MS) share some clinical and demographic features, including cognitive symptoms and fatigue. Some pathophysiological mechanisms well-known in MS, such as autoimmunity, neuroinflammation and myelin damage, have also been implicated in PCC. In this study, we aimed to compare the cognitive phenotypes of two large cohorts of patients with PCC and MS, and to evaluate the relationship between fatigue and cognitive performance. Cross-sectional study including 218 patients with PCC and 218 with MS matched by age, sex, and years of education...
April 29, 2024: Scientific Reports