‘Doctor Theera’ updates knowledge about Long COVID, stunned! Dan kimchi research reveals an effect on memory loss. insomnia and depression
12 July 2023 – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Teera Worathanarat, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University The Facebook post states that updates on Long COVID 1. protracted risk of fatigue, amnesia, concentration, insomnia and depression.
The latest research from the South Korean team. Published in the journal Scientific Reports on July 11, the past 132 patients with Long COVID were followed up for 24 months (2 years) to see if the abnormal symptoms that occurred were changed or not. first 6 months after infection Patients who suffer from Long COVID often have abnormal symptoms that are common. analytical thinking, memory, depression, anxiety and concentration
But if follow-up at 12 months after infection The most common problems in the top five were analytical thinking, concentration, memory, fatigue and anxiety. The problems of fatigue, memory, concentration, insomnia and depression were found in a greater proportion.
The results of this study reflect the disabilities that occur. by the nature of the abnormal symptoms that are common inevitably affects the quality of life and daily life performance of patients and close people, protection from infection or not repeating is the best
2. Update on the mechanism of Long COVID and research to find a cure Team from Imperial College London, United Kingdom reviewed the knowledge to date about pathological mechanisms and a situational review of research finding a cure for Long COVID, published in the medical science journal Nature Reviews Immunology on July 11.
There is currently a research study and suggests that there are about 8 pathological mechanisms that are likely to be involved in the occurrence of Long COVID, including organ or tissue damage from infection, presence of virus or residual viral fragments, infection That triggers another latent infection in the body, such as the Ebstein-Barr virus, that infection causes a persistent inflammatory process in the body. and/or changes in the immune response, endothelial cell dysfunction After infection, mast cell activation, autoimmune development and the imbalance of pathogens in various organs of the body
At present, there are at least 37 research projects looking for a cure for Long COVID, most by the American and European teams, and some by Asia, such as Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Australia.
The ongoing research Mainly aimed at the inflammatory process. adjust the immune system Manage residual virus Adjust the balance of pathogens in various organs. And some projects are aimed at other mechanisms.
…Long COVID is real and it is a problem that the world is facing. Should live a conscious life, not careless, always protect yourself.
refer
1. Long COVID prevalence and impact on quality of life 2 years after acute COVID-19. Scientific Reports. 11 July 2023.
2. The immunology of long COVID. Nature Reviews Immunology. 11 July 2023.
2023-07-12 00:05:25
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