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ArticleFrontiers in neurology2024

Neuropsychological outcome of indoor rehabilitation in post-COVID-19 condition-results of the PoCoRe study.

Michael Jöbges, Melanie Tempfli, Christoph Kohl, Christoph Herrmann, Stefan Kelm, Alexa Kupferschmitt, Ida Montanari, Nike Walter, Gerhard Suetfels, Thomas Loew and 2 more

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Michael Jöbges *Kliniken Schmieder Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany.
Melanie Tempfli *Kliniken Schmieder Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany.
Christoph KohlWesterwald Clinic Waldbreitbach, Waldbreitbach, Germany.
Christoph HerrmannKliniken Schmieder Gailingen, Gailingen, Germany.
Stefan KelmWesterwald Clinic Waldbreitbach, Waldbreitbach, Germany.
Alexa KupferschmittResearch Group Psychosomatic Rehabilitation, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany.
Ida MontanariDepartment of Psychosomatic Medicine, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.
Nike WalterDepartment of Psychosomatic Medicine, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.
Gerhard SuetfelsTodtmoos Rehabilitation Centre, Wehrawald Clinic, Federal German Pension Agency, Todtmoos, Germany.
Thomas LoewDepartment of Psychosomatic Medicine, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.
Volker KöllnerResearch Group Psychosomatic Rehabilitation, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany.
Thilo HinterbergerDepartment of Psychosomatic Medicine, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.

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Abstract

Background: Post COVID-19 condition (PCC) is increasingly recognized as a debilitating condition characterized by persistent symptoms following SARS-CoV-2 infection. Neuropsychological deficits, including cognitive impairments and fatigue, are prevalent in individuals with PCC. The PoCoRe study aimed to evaluate the burden of neuropsychological deficits in PCC patients undergoing multidisciplinary indoor rehabilitation and to describe possible changes in this symptomatology. Methods: The PoCoRe study, a prospective, non-randomized, controlled longitudinal study, recruited PCC patients from six German indoor rehabilitation centers. Eligible participants underwent comprehensive neuropsychological assessments at admission and discharge. Various measures were employed, including the fatigue scale for motor functioning and cognition (FSMC), the Test Battery for Attention (TAP) and the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA). Results: Out of the 1,086 recruited participants, a total of Conclusion: The PoCoRe study highlights the high prevalence of neuropsychological deficits and fatigue in PCC patients, with notable improvements observed following multidisciplinary rehabilitation. Challenges remain in accurately identifying and addressing these deficits, underscoring the importance of comprehensive neuropsychological assessment and tailored rehabilitation interventions. Further research is warranted to optimize screening tools and enhance neuropsychological care for PCC patients in both rehabilitation and outpatient settings.

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fatigueMontreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)neurologic rehabilitationneuropsychologypost COVID condition (PCC)

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PMCPMC11743264

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