Neuropsychological impairment in post-COVID condition individuals with and without cognitive complaints.

ABSTRACT: One of the most prevalent symptoms of post-COVID condition is cognitive impairment, which results in a significant degree of disability and low quality of life. In studies with large sample sizes, attention, memory, and executive function were reported as long-term cognitive symptoms. This study aims to describe cognitive dysfunction in large post-COVID condition individuals, compare objective neuropsychological performance in those post-COVID condition individuals with and without cognitive complaints, and identify short cognitive exams that can differentiate individuals with post-COVID symptoms from controls. To address these aims, the Nautilus project was started in June 2021. During the first year, we collected 428 participants' data, including 319 post-COVID and 109 healthy controls (

SUBMITTER: Ariza M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9631485 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature