RE: https://disabled.social/@tomkindlon/116640578558884764
Quote:
"Long COVID did not create medicine’s discomfort with invisible illness. It exposed a preexisting pattern that millions of patients had been navigating for decades.
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia, dysautonomia, POTS — these conditions share remarkable clinical overlap with Long COVID, and they share something else too: a history of being dismissed, minimized, and inadequately researched"
Assessment of #sleep in older people within comprehensive geriatric assessments: a scoping review
"...Sleep can be assessed by any #healthcare practitioner in the multidisciplinary team..."
#Geriatrics #Frailty #CGA #Health #Care
#MedMastodon
https://academic.oup.com/ageing/article/55/5/afag094/8693233
#Frailty and #IntrinsicCapacity: integrating complementary concepts to promote healthy #ageing and transformation of #care
"...what unites and differentiates them, and how each contributes to a common understanding of high-quality, integrated care for older people..."
#Geriatrics #Health #Aging #MedMastodon
Full-text👇
https://academic.oup.com/ageing/article/55/5/afag138/8689999
This blog post has a good overview of the project:
"DNA sequencing study to help pinpoint biology of ME gets £4.7m"
#MEcfs #LongCovid #SequenceME #DecodeME #Genetics #MedMastodon
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More on the generic drug safety issue:
Do generic drugs compromise on quality?
12 February 2021
https://www.health.harvard.edu/healthy-aging-and-longevity/do-generic-drugs-compromise-on-quality
The 2017 Canadian study referenced in the article can be found here:
https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.117.003891
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