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Quantifying the Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) using the NIH Toolbox ® and PROMIS.

Meghann C RyanHuajun LiangEleanor WilsonAndrea LevineShyamasundaran KottililThomas ErnstLinda Chang
Published in: NeuroImmune pharmacology and therapeutics (2022)
NIHTB and PROMIS captured the poorer emotional health and motor function in PASC, including the novel findings of deficits locomotion and dexterity. The normal cognitive performance suggests subclinical effects that may be compensated by neural and cognitive reserves, and manifested subjectively by the negative psychological effects and fatigue. The persistent emotional and psychiatric symptoms necessitate mental health treatment be prioritized.
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