Persons living with post COVID-19 symptoms Other
Conditions
Interventions
People with protracted symptoms potentially related to PCC and people who have been diagnosed by a healthcare professional with PCC are invited to tell their story about living with persistent symptom
Sponsors
University of Zurich, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. People with symptoms related to PCC or diagnoses with PCC. 2. Adults aged 18 years or older. 3. Good knowledge of German (reading, speaking, and writing). 4. Ability to follow the study procedure. 5. Provided informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: There are no exclusion criteria.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Categories of key events (e.g., an event marking a loss of one's usual ability to perform, relationship problems resulting from change in health) that participants have experienced and their emotional valence measured using a one-time electronic semi-structured survey | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measured using a one-time electronic semi-structured survey: 1. Factors (e.g., age, gender, PCC severity or symptom clusters) associated with experiencing key life event categories 2. Mental wellbeing and depressive symptoms associated with the different life events categories 3. Frequency of high-impact life event types (e.g., personal life, work-related etc.) 4. Coping strategies and experienced support | — |
Countries
Switzerland
Contacts
Public ContactTala Ballouz
Outcome results
None listed