· Researchers state that post-vaccine syndrome is characterized by persistent immune dysregulation & issues with blood coagulation.
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· A large study in Nature Genetics found a genetic risk factor for developing #LongCOVID
· Leading Long COVID and myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) researchers have pushed back against an op-ed commissioned by the BMJ that spread false claims about #MECFS
· RECOVER-Treating Long COVID (TLC), the clinical trials initiative from the National Institutes of Health’s flagship Long COVID research program, shared updates about forthcoming trials
Research updates, May 27 - The Sick Times
A large study in Nature Genetics found a genetic risk factor for developing Long COVID. Researchers studied genetics data from 6,450 participants with Long COVID and over a million population controls across 16 countries, leading to the discovery that a variant near the FOXP4 gene increased the risk of the disease by about 60%.
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· New NIH study found that around one in seven children under age six with a prior SARS-CoV-2 infection met the probable diagnostic criteria for #LongCOVID
· Pemivibart (Pemgarda), a monoclonal antibody that helps prevent COVID-19, was found to be “well tolerated” and effective in phase 3 clinical trial
· New preprint from researchers in the US & Canada used a model called “Mobius” to classify ME & Long COVID with 97% accuracy, using data from blood
Research updates, June 3 - The Sick Times
A new National Institutes of Health RECOVER program study in JAMA Pediatrics found that around one in seven children under age six with a prior SARS-CoV-2 infection met the probable diagnostic criteria for Long COVID. Studying over 1,000 infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children, researchers revealed differences in how Long COVID presented between age groups.
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· New NIH study found that around one in seven children under age six with a prior SARS-CoV-2 infection met the probable diagnostic criteria for #LongCOVID
· Pemivibart (Pemgarda), a monoclonal antibody that helps prevent COVID-19, was found to be “well tolerated” and effective in phase 3 clinical trial
· New preprint from researchers in the US & Canada used a model called “Mobius” to classify ME & Long COVID with 97% accuracy, using data from blood
Research updates, June 3 - The Sick Times
A new National Institutes of Health RECOVER program study in JAMA Pediatrics found that around one in seven children under age six with a prior SARS-CoV-2 infection met the probable diagnostic criteria for Long COVID. Studying over 1,000 infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children, researchers revealed differences in how Long COVID presented between age groups.
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· Three recent studies show the harmful effects of misdiagnosis for chronic diseases and conditions
· A new preprint shared in Research Square found a connection between post-exertional malaise (PEM) and microclots, or tiny blood clots that disrupt how oxygen moves through the body
· The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illness (CoRE) at Mount Sinai in New York is now recruiting for their rapamycin clinical trial for #LongCOVID
Research updates, June 10 - The Sick Times
Three recent studies show the harmful effects of misdiagnosis for chronic diseases and conditions. The first, a meta-analysis in Psychological Bulletin of 151 studies encompassing 11 diseases (including Long COVID) and over 11,000 participants, found that medical gaslighting led to adverse impacts including diagnostic delay and emotional stress.
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· Three recent studies show the harmful effects of misdiagnosis for chronic diseases and conditions
· A new preprint shared in Research Square found a connection between post-exertional malaise (PEM) and microclots, or tiny blood clots that disrupt how oxygen moves through the body
· The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illness (CoRE) at Mount Sinai in New York is now recruiting for their rapamycin clinical trial for #LongCOVID
Research updates, June 10 - The Sick Times
Three recent studies show the harmful effects of misdiagnosis for chronic diseases and conditions. The first, a meta-analysis in Psychological Bulletin of 151 studies encompassing 11 diseases (including Long COVID) and over 11,000 participants, found that medical gaslighting led to adverse impacts including diagnostic delay and emotional stress.
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· Pregnant people infected with SARS-CoV-2 during first trimester more likely to have smaller newborns
· Children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) triggered by COVID-19 had metabolic disturbances that “mirrored those seen in severe adult #COVID19 patients
· A population-level study from a database in Utah found there was a significant association between a past COVID-19 diagnosis and self-harming in children and adolescents
Research updates, June 17 - The Sick Times
Pregnant people infected with SARS-CoV-2 during their first trimester were more likely to have smaller newborns, according to a new study in Pediatric Research.
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· Pregnant people infected with SARS-CoV-2 during first trimester more likely to have smaller newborns
· Children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) triggered by COVID-19 had metabolic disturbances that “mirrored those seen in severe adult #COVID19 patients
· A population-level study from a database in Utah found there was a significant association between a past COVID-19 diagnosis and self-harming in children and adolescents
Research updates, June 17 - The Sick Times
Pregnant people infected with SARS-CoV-2 during their first trimester were more likely to have smaller newborns, according to a new study in Pediatric Research.
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· A new review paper published in Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences focuses on how Long COVID impacts the nervous and immune systems
· Another study has found potential biomarkers in the blood of people with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
· The Patient-Led Research Collaborative (PLRC) launched a new clinical trial and research study platform for Long COVID and associated diseases: the PLRC Registry
Research updates, June 24 - The Sick Times
A new review paper published in Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences focuses on how Long COVID impacts the nervous and immune systems, and describes it as a neuroimmune condition.
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· A new review paper published in Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences focuses on how Long COVID impacts the nervous and immune systems
· Another study has found potential biomarkers in the blood of people with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
· The Patient-Led Research Collaborative (PLRC) launched a new clinical trial and research study platform for Long COVID and associated diseases: the PLRC Registry
Research updates, June 24 - The Sick Times
A new review paper published in Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences focuses on how Long COVID impacts the nervous and immune systems, and describes it as a neuroimmune condition.
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· Scientists found a new antiviral drug prototype that prevented Long COVID in mice and could also help treat the disease
· A recent preprint shared in medRxiv found further evidence of brain damage after COVID-19
· A new clinical trial for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) is recruiting in Tokyo, Japan, to test the monoclonal antibody Rituximab
Research updates, July 1 - The Sick Times
Scientists found a new antiviral drug prototype that prevented Long COVID in mice and could also help treat the disease. In a study describing this milestone, published in Nature Communications, researchers stated the antiviral targets the coronavirus’ PLpro protein, as opposed to the Mpro protein, which Paxlovid targets.
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· Scientists found a new antiviral drug prototype that prevented Long COVID in mice and could also help treat the disease
· A recent preprint shared in medRxiv found further evidence of brain damage after COVID-19
· A new clinical trial for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) is recruiting in Tokyo, Japan, to test the monoclonal antibody Rituximab
Research updates, July 1 - The Sick Times
Scientists found a new antiviral drug prototype that prevented Long COVID in mice and could also help treat the disease. In a study describing this milestone, published in Nature Communications, researchers stated the antiviral targets the coronavirus’ PLpro protein, as opposed to the Mpro protein, which Paxlovid targets.
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· The biotech company Invivyd, which makes the #COVID19 monoclonal antibody Pemgarda, announced that it has launched the SPEAR Study Group to explore the drug for #LongCOVID and post-vaccine syndrome (PVS)
· A new study from Taiwan published in Pediatrics and Neonatology found about 14% of children developed Long COVID after being infected with #SarsCoV2
· A new observational study is investigating the relationship between COVID-19 and #Diabetes
Research updates, July 8 - The Sick Times
The biotech company Invivyd, which makes the COVID-19 monoclonal antibody Pemgarda, announced this week that it has launched the SPEAR Study Group to explore the drug for Long COVID and post-vaccine syndrome (PVS).
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· The biotech company Invivyd, which makes the #COVID19 monoclonal antibody Pemgarda, announced that it has launched the SPEAR Study Group to explore the drug for #LongCOVID and post-vaccine syndrome (PVS)
· A new study from Taiwan published in Pediatrics and Neonatology found about 14% of children developed Long COVID after being infected with #SarsCoV2
· A new observational study is investigating the relationship between COVID-19 and #Diabetes
Research updates, July 8 - The Sick Times
The biotech company Invivyd, which makes the COVID-19 monoclonal antibody Pemgarda, announced this week that it has launched the SPEAR Study Group to explore the drug for Long COVID and post-vaccine syndrome (PVS).
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· A new study in PNAS found elevated oxidative stress was a shared characteristic in both #MECFS and #LongCOVID
· RECOVER-Treating Long COVID, the clinical trials initiative run by the Foundation for the NIAID, has announced that it will hold a second annual hybrid workshop discussing the initiative’s research
· A clinical trial in the U.K. called PHOSP-I is recruiting to test the monoclonal antibody Tocilizumab
Research updates, July 15 - The Sick Times
A new study in PNAS found elevated oxidative stress was a shared characteristic in both myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and Long COVID.
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· A new study in PNAS found elevated oxidative stress was a shared characteristic in both #MECFS and #LongCOVID
· RECOVER-Treating Long COVID, the clinical trials initiative run by the Foundation for the NIAID, has announced that it will hold a second annual hybrid workshop discussing the initiative’s research
· A clinical trial in the U.K. called PHOSP-I is recruiting to test the monoclonal antibody Tocilizumab
Research updates, July 15 - The Sick Times
A new study in PNAS found elevated oxidative stress was a shared characteristic in both myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and Long COVID.
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· A treatment for cats with a #COVID19-related infection may help advance #LongCOVID research
· The supplement Oxaloacetate may help reduce fatigue for LC, but it “did not reach statistical significance,” according to a new study at Bateman Horne Center
· A new prospective cohort study in JAMA Oncology of 1,572 participants with cancer found that COVID-19 had a “significant impact” on these patients, incl. hospitalization, treatment disruptions, death
Research updates, July 22 - The Sick Times
A treatment for cats with a COVID-related infection may help advance Long COVID research. In a small study in Stem Cells Translation Medicine, researchers treated 10 cats who got feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), a feline coronavirus infection that triggers immune dysfunction, and found that those who received a combination of the antiviral drug GS-441524 and mesenchymal stem/stromal cell (MSC) therapy had “enhanced immune recovery.”
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· A treatment for cats with a #COVID19-related infection may help advance #LongCOVID research
· The supplement Oxaloacetate may help reduce fatigue for LC, but it “did not reach statistical significance,” according to a new study at Bateman Horne Center
· A new prospective cohort study in JAMA Oncology of 1,572 participants with cancer found that COVID-19 had a “significant impact” on these patients, incl. hospitalization, treatment disruptions, death
Research updates, July 22 - The Sick Times
A treatment for cats with a COVID-related infection may help advance Long COVID research. In a small study in Stem Cells Translation Medicine, researchers treated 10 cats who got feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), a feline coronavirus infection that triggers immune dysfunction, and found that those who received a combination of the antiviral drug GS-441524 and mesenchymal stem/stromal cell (MSC) therapy had “enhanced immune recovery.”
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· Two studies on potential biomarkers for #MECFS were published this month
· Stellate ganglion blocks, a procedure where an anesthetic is injected into nerves in the neck, may help reduce the severity of some symptoms of #LongCOVID and ME
· An observational study is recruiting 40 people in Boston, Massachusetts to test for defects of air and blood flow in the lungs in people with Long COVID
Research updates, July 29 - The Sick Times
Two studies on potential biomarkers for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) were published this month. Plus, new studies about stellate ganglion blocks.
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· Two studies on potential biomarkers for #MECFS were published this month
· Stellate ganglion blocks, a procedure where an anesthetic is injected into nerves in the neck, may help reduce the severity of some symptoms of #LongCOVID and ME
· An observational study is recruiting 40 people in Boston, Massachusetts to test for defects of air and blood flow in the lungs in people with Long COVID
Research updates, July 29 - The Sick Times
Two studies on potential biomarkers for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) were published this month. Plus, new studies about stellate ganglion blocks.
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· A drug originally developed for celiac disease was found to be safe and effective in treating a post-COVID syndrome in children
· “Dormant cancer cells are like the embers left in an abandoned campfire, and respiratory viruses are like a strong wind that reignites the flames,” said one of the authors of a new study in Nature
· An upcoming at-home clinical trial program for #LongCOVID, run by Scripps Research, is seeking participants
Research updates, August 5 - The Sick Times
A drug originally developed for celiac disease was found to be safe and effective in treating a post-COVID syndrome in children, according to a new paper published in Science Translational Medicine.
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· A drug originally developed for celiac disease was found to be safe and effective in treating a post-COVID syndrome in children
· “Dormant cancer cells are like the embers left in an abandoned campfire, and respiratory viruses are like a strong wind that reignites the flames,” said one of the authors of a new study in Nature
· An upcoming at-home clinical trial program for #LongCOVID, run by Scripps Research, is seeking participants
Research updates, August 5 - The Sick Times
A drug originally developed for celiac disease was found to be safe and effective in treating a post-COVID syndrome in children, according to a new paper published in Science Translational Medicine.
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· People with myalgic encephalomyelitis (#MECFS) have significant genetic differences in their DNA
· A very small clinical trial of the infusion drug BC 007 published in eClinicalMedicine found “significant improvement” in fatigue in people with #LongCOVID
· A phase 2 clinical trial testing the monoclonal antibody sipavibart is recruiting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Research updates, August 12 - The Sick Times
People with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) have significant genetic differences in their DNA, according to a preprint shared this week from the DecodeME study.
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· People with myalgic encephalomyelitis (#MECFS) have significant genetic differences in their DNA
· A very small clinical trial of the infusion drug BC 007 published in eClinicalMedicine found “significant improvement” in fatigue in people with #LongCOVID
· A phase 2 clinical trial testing the monoclonal antibody sipavibart is recruiting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Research updates, August 12 - The Sick Times
People with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) have significant genetic differences in their DNA, according to a preprint shared this week from the DecodeME study.
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· A new preprint from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) RECOVER study found that #COVID19 reinfections may increase risk of #LongCOVID by about 35%
· A new review article in Ageing Research Reviews found that persistent infections from viruses, bacteria, fungus, and parasites can accelerate human aging
· A new Long COVID clinical trial to test the immunotherapy drug Anktiva was announced this week by the Chan Soon-Shiong Institute for Medicine
Research updates, August 19 - The Sick Times
A new preprint from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) RECOVER study found that COVID reinfections may increase the risk of Long COVID by about 35%.
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· A new preprint from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) RECOVER study found that #COVID19 reinfections may increase risk of #LongCOVID by about 35%
· A new review article in Ageing Research Reviews found that persistent infections from viruses, bacteria, fungus, and parasites can accelerate human aging
· A new Long COVID clinical trial to test the immunotherapy drug Anktiva was announced this week by the Chan Soon-Shiong Institute for Medicine
Research updates, August 19 - The Sick Times
A new preprint from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) RECOVER study found that COVID reinfections may increase the risk of Long COVID by about 35%.
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· Metformin may help reduce the risk of #LongCOVID, according to two new studies
· A Phase 2 clinical trial is studying the drug vidofludimus calcium (IMU-838) for Long COVID
· The National Institutes of Health’s second RECOVER-Treating Long COVID workshop is happening next week, September 9–10
Research updates, September 2 - The Sick Times
Metformin may help reduce the risk of Long COVID, according to two new studies. One large study from the United Kingdom found that it reduced the rate of Long COVID in “obese and overweight” people by 63% percent.
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· Metformin may help reduce the risk of #LongCOVID, according to two new studies
· A Phase 2 clinical trial is studying the drug vidofludimus calcium (IMU-838) for Long COVID
· The National Institutes of Health’s second RECOVER-Treating Long COVID workshop is happening next week, September 9–10
Research updates, September 2 - The Sick Times
Metformin may help reduce the risk of Long COVID, according to two new studies. One large study from the United Kingdom found that it reduced the rate of Long COVID in “obese and overweight” people by 63% percent.
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· A medium sized study in Saudi Arabia found that 29% of participants who were infected with SARS-CoV-2 developed #LongCOVID
· In a small case series, a combination of three antivirals was effective in improving symptoms in participants with Long COVID, according to a new preprint
· The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted the drug application of a potential oral therapy for the prevention of #COVID19 following exposure
Research updates, September 9 - The Sick Times
A large study in Saudi Arabia found that 29% of participants who were infected with SARS-CoV-2 developed Long COVID. “This finding is consistent with the higher prevalence estimates reported globally and highlights the long-term burden of post-acute COVID-19 symptoms,” the authors of the study, published in BMC Infectious Diseases, wrote.
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· A medium sized study in Saudi Arabia found that 29% of participants who were infected with SARS-CoV-2 developed #LongCOVID
· In a small case series, a combination of three antivirals was effective in improving symptoms in participants with Long COVID, according to a new preprint
· The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted the drug application of a potential oral therapy for the prevention of #COVID19 following exposure
Research updates, September 9 - The Sick Times
A large study in Saudi Arabia found that 29% of participants who were infected with SARS-CoV-2 developed Long COVID. “This finding is consistent with the higher prevalence estimates reported globally and highlights the long-term burden of post-acute COVID-19 symptoms,” the authors of the study, published in BMC Infectious Diseases, wrote.
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· An estimated 36% of people with a documented SARS-CoV-2 infection worldwide have experienced #LongCOVID, according to a new systematic review
· New funding will help advance a potential low-cost diagnostic test for myalgic encephalomyelitis (#ME)
· The SPEAR study group has proposed a potential Long COVID clinical trial with the company’s next-generation monoclonal antibody, VYD2311
Research updates, September 16 - The Sick Times
An estimated 36% of people with a documented SARS-CoV-2 infection worldwide have experienced Long COVID, according to a new systematic review that synthesized over 400 studies.
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· An estimated 36% of people with a documented SARS-CoV-2 infection worldwide have experienced #LongCOVID, according to a new systematic review
· New funding will help advance a potential low-cost diagnostic test for myalgic encephalomyelitis (#ME)
· The SPEAR study group has proposed a potential Long COVID clinical trial with the company’s next-generation monoclonal antibody, VYD2311
Research updates, September 16 - The Sick Times
An estimated 36% of people with a documented SARS-CoV-2 infection worldwide have experienced Long COVID, according to a new systematic review that synthesized over 400 studies.
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· Two recent studies found limitations of the drug Paxlovid for protection from #LongCOVID, contrasting prior studies that suggested the antiviral drug might help prevent the disease
· Long COVID may increase menstrual bleeding, according to a new survey study published in Nature Communications
· A new clinical trial is testing the supplement Mitoquinone in combination with “exercise rehabilitation” (which may be detrimental) for Long COVID
Research updates, September 23 - The Sick Times
Two recent studies found limitations of the drug Paxlovid for protection from Long COVID, contrasting prior studies that suggested the antiviral drug might help prevent this disease.
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· Two recent studies found limitations of the drug Paxlovid for protection from #LongCOVID, contrasting prior studies that suggested the antiviral drug might help prevent the disease
· Long COVID may increase menstrual bleeding, according to a new survey study published in Nature Communications
· A new clinical trial is testing the supplement Mitoquinone in combination with “exercise rehabilitation” (which may be detrimental) for Long COVID
Research updates, September 23 - The Sick Times
Two recent studies found limitations of the drug Paxlovid for protection from Long COVID, contrasting prior studies that suggested the antiviral drug might help prevent this disease.
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· Researchers in Spain assessed over 190,000 participants, found that #LongCOVID prevalence was three to 10 times higher in individuals with three or more reported infections
· A new RECOVER study published in JAMA found that olfactory dysfunction, or changes to sense of smell, occurred in people after SARS-CoV-2 infection
· A behavioral trial at Columbia University (LONG-CALM) is assessing a vague “mindfulness intervention” for Long COVID
Research updates, September 30 - The Sick Times
Researchers in Spain assessed over 190,000 participants, using data from a public health research network, in a study published in the journal Vaccines. They found that Long COVID prevalence was three to 10 times higher in individuals with three or more reported infections than in those with only one infection.
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· Researchers in Spain assessed over 190,000 participants, found that #LongCOVID prevalence was three to 10 times higher in individuals with three or more reported infections
· A new RECOVER study published in JAMA found that olfactory dysfunction, or changes to sense of smell, occurred in people after SARS-CoV-2 infection
· A behavioral trial at Columbia University (LONG-CALM) is assessing a vague “mindfulness intervention” for Long COVID
Research updates, September 30 - The Sick Times
Researchers in Spain assessed over 190,000 participants, using data from a public health research network, in a study published in the journal Vaccines. They found that Long COVID prevalence was three to 10 times higher in individuals with three or more reported infections than in those with only one infection.
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· A new study that found the risk of Long COVID doubled in children following SARS-C0V-2 reinfection made mainstream headlines this week
· Researchers in Japan may have found a potential biomarker and treatment target for cognitive dysfunction in #LongCOVID
· A new phase 1 clinical trial is currently recruiting to test the GLP-1 agonist drug Liraglutide for Long COVID, multiple sclerosis, and acute leukemia
Research updates, October 7 - The Sick Times
A new study that found the risk of Long COVID doubled in children following SARS-C0V-2 reinfection made mainstream headlines this week.
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· A new study that found the risk of Long COVID doubled in children following SARS-C0V-2 reinfection made mainstream headlines this week
· Researchers in Japan may have found a potential biomarker and treatment target for cognitive dysfunction in #LongCOVID
· A new phase 1 clinical trial is currently recruiting to test the GLP-1 agonist drug Liraglutide for Long COVID, multiple sclerosis, and acute leukemia
Research updates, October 7 - The Sick Times
A new study that found the risk of Long COVID doubled in children following SARS-C0V-2 reinfection made mainstream headlines this week.
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· A large electronic health records study found SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with elevated risks of Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancer
· A small study in the Journal of Translation Medicine found a potential blood test for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
· Researchers have developed a device that may be able to accurately measure fibrinaloid microclots in children
Research updates, October 14 - The Sick Times
A large electronic health records study found SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with elevated risks of Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancer.
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· A large electronic health records study found SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with elevated risks of Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancer
· A small study in the Journal of Translation Medicine found a potential blood test for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
· Researchers have developed a device that may be able to accurately measure fibrinaloid microclots in children
Research updates, October 14 - The Sick Times
A large electronic health records study found SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with elevated risks of Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancer.
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· A clinical trial for the anti-inflammatory drug Colchicine did not find the drug effective for #LongCOVID
· A white paper from the Patient-Led Research Collaborative assessed Long COVID in India
· Researchers recently critiqued the study design and conclusions of a controversial 2024 study on ME, which asserted that the disease was a result of altered “effort preference” and deconditioning
Research updates, October 21 - The Sick Times
A clinical trial for the anti-inflammatory drug Colchicine did not find the drug effective for Long COVID, according to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. The randomized trial included 346 participants in India who took at least 0.5 milligrams once or twice per day, or a placebo, for 52 weeks.
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