Impaired Hand Grip Strength Correlates with Greater Disability and Symptom Severity in Post-COVID Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Impaired Hand Grip Strength Correlates with Greater Disability and Symptom Severity in Post-COVID Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

<b>Background:</b> Post-COVID syndrome (PCS) encompasses a diverse array of symptoms persisting beyond 3 months after acute SARS-CoV-2 infection, with mental as well as physical fatigue being the most frequent manifestations. <b>Methods:</b> In 144 female patients with PCS, h...

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Main Authors: Anna Paffrath, Laura Kim, Claudia Kedor, Elisa Stein, Rebekka Rust, Helma Freitag, Uta Hoppmann, Leif G. Hanitsch, Judith Bellmann-Strobl, Kirsten Wittke, Carmen Scheibenbogen, Franziska Sotzny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
myalgic encephalomyelitis
post-COVID syndrome
chronic fatigue syndrome
hand grip strength
COVID-19
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/7/2153

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