#LongCovid vaak gemist bij ouderen omdat klachten toegeschreven worden aan "de leeftijd".

New study shows "the number of patients being diagnosed with long #COVID has decreased since the beginning of the pandemic, but these numbers might be disguising reality, experts said."

"When patients complain of memory loss or heart palpitations or an inability to exercise, their doctors are more likely to blame it on aging and downplay their symptoms, #Putrino said."

#Covid19
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/long-covid-more-common-seniors-what-doctors-need-know-2025a1000se4?src=mbl_msp_android&ref=share&form=fpf

Long COVID More Common in Seniors: What Doctors Need to Know

Many long-COVID symptoms in people older than 65 years mimic signs of early aging, particularly cognitive, cardiac, and kidney issues.

Medscape

Long COVID still has no cure — so these patients are turning to research.

With key long COVID trials yet to yield results, people with the condition are trying to change how clinical trials are done.

By Rachel Fairbank

#LongCovid #MicroClots #nattokinase #serrapeptase #lumbrokinase #Putrino

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00901-3

Long COVID still has no cure — so these patients are turning to research

With key long COVID trials yet to yield results, people with the condition are trying to change how clinical trials are done.

I've attached a great meme posted by the Putrino Lab about the pathophysiology of Long Covid!

Read more details in "Why we need a deeper understanding of the pathophysiology of long COVID" by Akiko Iwasaki and David Putrino:

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(23)00053-1/fulltext

#COVID #LongCovid #TheLancet #Putrino #Iwasaki

Great talk by David #Putrino about #LongCovid.

Excellent classification of Long COVID based on physiology and symptoms is possible.

"Believe your patients."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8usNOELJdQ