Brain fog of post-COVID-19 condition and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, same medical disorder?

N AzcueJ C Gómez-EstebanM AceraB TijeroT FernandezN Ayo-MentxakatorreT Pérez-ConchaA Murueta-GoyenaJ V LafuenteÁ PradaA López de MunainG Ruiz-IrastorzaL RibacobaI GabilondoRocío Del Pino

Published in: Journal of translational medicine (2022)

The symptomatology and cognitive patterns were similar in both groups, with greater impairment in ME/CFS. This disease is characterized by greater physical and neuropsychiatric problems compared to post-COVID-19 condition. Likewise, we also propose the relevance of prolonged hyposmia as a possible marker of cognitive deterioration in patients with post-COVID-19.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
mental health
healthcare
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
white matter
resting state
sleep quality
functional connectivity
depressive symptoms