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ArticleJournal of patient-centered research and reviews2023

"Healing Can Be a Very Jagged Line": Reflections on Life as a COVID-19 Long Hauler.

Leah M Hecht, Rhonda Adams, Danielle Dutkiewicz, Debbie Radloff, Mallory N Wales, Jeffory Whitmer, Dana Murphy, Sara Santarossa

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Article in Journal of patient-centered research and reviews, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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8 authors.

Leah M HechtCenter for Health Policy and Health Services Research, Henry Ford Health, Detroit, MI.
Rhonda AdamsPatient Advisor Program, Henry Ford Patient-Engaged Research Center, Detroit, MI.
Danielle DutkiewiczPatient Advisor Program, Henry Ford Patient-Engaged Research Center, Detroit, MI.
Debbie RadloffPatient Advisor Program, Henry Ford Patient-Engaged Research Center, Detroit, MI.
Mallory N WalesPatient Advisor Program, Henry Ford Patient-Engaged Research Center, Detroit, MI.
Jeffory WhitmerPatient Advisor Program, Henry Ford Patient-Engaged Research Center, Detroit, MI.
Dana MurphyPublic Health Sciences, Henry Ford Health, Detroit, MI.
Sara SantarossaPublic Health Sciences, Henry Ford Health, Detroit, MI.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

"Long COVID" - a term referring to COVID-19-associated symptoms and conditions (ie, sequelae) that remain or emerge after resolution of a SARS-CoV-2 infection - is a multifaceted condition about which little is known. As part of formalized patient-engaged research at a large Midwestern health system, patient stakeholders with long COVID (N=5) wrote stories based on their lived experience, as this was their preferred format for detailing their experience with the condition. These patient stakeholders reviewed one another's stories, identified relevant quotes, and provided opportunities for elaboration. Independently, a trained researcher extracted quotes from the stories, identified themes, and wove the quotes together to share the independent, yet similar, stories. Emergent themes were that of uncertainty about the symptomatology of long COVID and its effects on patients' mental health, physical functioning, family unit, self-identity, and future outlook. Further patient-engaged research on understanding the lived experience of long COVID may serve to advance knowledge and treatment. Health care providers caring for those with long COVID can benefit from listening and validating the stories of individuals suffering from this condition.

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COVID-19 pandemiclong haulerPASCpatient-engaged researchpost-acute sequelaeSARS-CoV-2

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PMID37091113
PMCPMC10117531

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