ME/CFS Science @mecfsscience.org · 08/08/20264) The authors note: "Adjusted for demographics, health status and COVID-19–specific parameters, the main predictors of the presence of long-term symptoms were chronic diseases, acute COVID-19 symptom severity and longer duration of acute symptoms." 130
ME/CFS Science @mecfsscience.org · 08/08/20265) For example of the Long Covid patients, 60% had a severe infection compared to 23.8% in the control group, quite a notable difference. LC patients also had a longer duration of their acute COVID-19 infection. These were much bigger differences than for physical activity. 130
ME/CFS Science @mecfsscience.org · 08/08/20266) The paper concludes: "Unexpectedly, participants with long-term symptoms reported a longer PA [physical activity] duration in the four weeks before quarantine than those without long-term symptoms, albeit with a trivial effect size." 140
