Relationships between fatigue severity scale (FSS)/ scale for mood assessment (EVEA) and clinical manifestations in spanish long-COVID patients.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

This study aims to investigate the influence of fatigue and mood disturbances in Spanish long-COVID patients and to establish relationships between these factors and other clinical manifestations.

Method

A descriptive correlational study was conducted using a self-administered online questionnaire. The sample was obtained through non-random convenience sampling, comprising 374 participants from various regions of Spain. Data collection occurred between July 2, 2022, and November 30, 2022. The questionnaire collected demographic information and inquired about symptomatology as well as self-perception of health status. Validated scales, namely the Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS) and the Scale for Mood Assessment (EVEA), were utilized.

Results

The non-random sample cons

SUBMITTER: Bahillo Ruiz E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12233297 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature