Finding the 'right' GP: a qualitative study of the experiences of people with long-COVID.

Tom KingstoneAnna K TaylorCatherine A O'DonnellHelen AthertonDavid N BlaneCarolyn A Chew-Graham

Published in: BJGP open (2020)

This study will raise awareness among primary care professionals, and commissioners, of long-COVID and the range of symptoms people are experiencing. Patients require their GP to believe their symptoms and to demonstrate empathy and understanding. Ongoing support by primary care professionals during recovery and rehabilitation is crucial.

Keyphrases

primary care
coronavirus disease
sars cov
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
mental health
sleep quality
physical activity