{"id":5923,"date":"2024-02-20T16:27:56","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T22:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=5923"},"modified":"2024-02-20T16:27:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T22:27:59","slug":"risk-for-chronic-fatigue-soars-among-those-who-had-covid-19-study-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2024\/02\/20\/risk-for-chronic-fatigue-soars-among-those-who-had-covid-19-study-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Risk for chronic fatigue soars among those who had COVID-19, study says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2024-02-14\/risk-for-chronic-fatigue-soars-among-covid-19-patients-study-says\">LA Times<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People who have had&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/topic\/covid-19-pandemic\">COVID-19<\/a>&nbsp;have a significantly higher risk of suffering chronic fatigue than those who haven\u2019t had the disease, a new study published Wednesday shows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur data indicate that COVID-19 is associated with a significant increase in new fatigue diagnoses,\u201d according to the study, published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPhysicians should be aware that fatigue might occur or be newly recognized [more than a year] after acute COVID-19,\u201d the report said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Specifically, the study looked at electronic health records of more than 4,500 patients in Washington state who had COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021 and compared them to patients who hadn\u2019t had COVID. The study found the risk for chronic fatigue in those who had COVID was about four times the risk compared to people who hadn\u2019t contracted COVID.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2024-02-14\/risk-for-chronic-fatigue-soars-among-covid-19-patients-study-says\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LA Times People who have had&nbsp;COVID-19&nbsp;have a significantly higher risk of suffering chronic fatigue than those who haven\u2019t had the disease, a new study published Wednesday shows. \u201cOur data indicate that COVID-19 is associated with a significant increase in new fatigue diagnoses,\u201d according to the study, published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clinical-considerations"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5923"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5924,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5923\/revisions\/5924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}