Ecological momentary assessment of physical symptoms among patients with a history of COVID-19 infection: towards understanding long covid and the role of mental health symptoms

Findings show that long covid diagnosis predicts real-world ache/fatigue symptoms, and this effect is not explained by baseline mental health. Furthermore, real-world ache/fatigue symptoms are associated with poor momentary psychosocial functioning and predict acute affective disturbance.

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Psychology and Health
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2026-01-14
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https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2025.2612038
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Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
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Findings show that long covid diagnosis predicts real-world ache/fatigue symptoms, and this effect is not explained by baseline mental health. Furthermore, real-world ache/fatigue symptoms are associated with poor momentary psychosocial functioning and predict acute affective disturbance.

Psychology and Health
University of Southern California (US), Yale University (US), University of California San Diego (US)
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