By Pooja Toshniwal Paharia Oct 31 2023 Reviewed by Danielle Ellis, B.Sc. In a recent study published in The Lancet Regional Health-Europe, researchers investigated the prevalence rate of physical-type symptoms by the severity of acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) beyond two years of diagnosis. Study: COVID-19 illness severity and 2-year prevalence of physical symptoms: an...
by University of Oslo Patient Global Impression of Change at follow-up, in percent. Credit: eClinicalMedicine (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102262Medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) are characterized by persistent bodily symptoms and functional impairment that lack an explanation through known medical condition or pathology. It is estimated that up to 40% of all consultations in primary care in Norway...
