NICE guideline on long covid (Sivan et al. BMJ 2020) Invited editorial re NICE guideline on long covid - Manoj Sivan (Leeds) & Sharon Taylor (London) Published: 23 December 2020 BMJ 2020; 371 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m4938…
NICE: COVID-19 rapid guideline: managing the long-term effects of COVID-19 (Dec 2020) Published on the 18th December 2020: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188/resources/covid19-rapid-guideline-managing-the-longterm-effects-of-covid19-pdf-66142028400325 Information: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng188 This guideline covers identifying, assessing and managing the long-term effects of COVID-19,…
NHS England: National guidance for post-COVID syndrome assessment clinics (November 2020) Published on the 6th November, 2020. https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/wp-content/uploads/sites/52/2020/11/C0840-national-guidance-for-post-covid-syndrome-assesment-clinics-111220.pdf NHS England recently invested £20 million in setting up 40 Long COVID…
Development of an integrated rehabilitation pathway for individuals recovering from COVID-19 in the community (Sivan et al JRM 2020) Sivan et al. August 2020. JRM Development of an integrated rehabilitation…
Assessing long-term rehabilitation needs in COVID-19 survivors using a telephone screening tool (C19-YRS tool) Sivan et al. ACNR June 2020. Assessing long-term rehabilitation needs in COVID-19 survivors using a telephone…
Meta-analysis of long terms outcomes in previous coronavirus outbreaks (Hassaan et al JRM 2020) Hassaan Ahmed, Kajal Patel, Darren Greenwood, Stephen Halpin, Penny Lewthwaite, Abayomi Salawu, Lorna Eyre, Andrew Breen,…
More than a number; the limitations of the Clinical Frailty Scale for patient escalation decision making in COVID-19 (Halpin et al., ACNR 2020) The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) has been…