Prospective associations between Long COVID and mental health: evidence from a population-based study with a nearly three-year follow-up
Our findings that Long COVID is associated with higher depressive and anxiety symptoms after 3 years of follow-up highlight the need to monitor the mental health of adults with Long COVID.
Authors
- Nancy L. Fleischer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4371-9133)
- Soomin Ryu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0695-414X)
- Sameera Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0627-1883)
- Akash Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4961-3989)
- James Buszkiewicz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7919-7103)
- Christine Chyu
Institutions
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (US)
- University of Michigan (US)
- University of Missouri Health System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2026-02-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-026-26659-z
- Primary Topic
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00