Depression, but Not Fatigue, Improves as Part of Multimodal Post-COVID Rehabilitation
Depressiveness is common and can be well influenced by PCS rehabilitation. Fatigue is less easily influenced, which indicates that they are independent symptoms. Patients with persistent depression and fatigue have a poorer sociomedical prognosis.
Authors
- Thilo Hinterberger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6691-6589)
- Stefan Kelm
- Gerhard Sütfels
- Alexa Kupferschmitt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-7769)
- Thomas Loew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-7940)
- Christoph S. Herrmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0323-2272)
- Volker Köllner
- Michael Jöbges
Institutions
- Hohenstein Institute (DE)
- University Hospital Regensburg (DE)
- Klinik für Psychosomatik (DE)
- Kliniken Schmieder (DE)
- Klinikum Fulda (DE)
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000549848
- Primary Topic
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00