Naruhiko Sunada, Yasuhiro Nakano, Yuki Otsuka, Kazuki Tokumasu, Hiroyuki Honda, Yasue Sakurada, Yui Matsuda, Toru Hasegawa, Daisuke Omura, Kanako Ochi, Hideharu Hagiya, Keigo Ueda, Hitomi Kataoka, Fumio Otsuka
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to determine the clinical and endocrinological features of sleep disturbance in patients with long COVID. METHODS: This study was a single-center retrospective observational study for patients who visited the COVID-19 aftercare outpatient clinic (CAC) established in Okayama University Hospital in Japan during the period from 15 February 2021 to 29 July 2022. The long COVID patients were divided into two groups based on the presence or absence of sleep disturbance, and the clinical and laboratory characteristics of the patients were analyzed...
December 9, 2022: Journal of Clinical Medicine