Home Long CoViD
general symptoms
Fatigue, muscular weakness, joint pain, and decline in quality of life
respiratory symptoms
Dyspnea, persistent cough, and decreased ability to expand the rib cage
cardiovascular symptoms
Tightness and chest pain, tachycardia and palpitations at the slightest exertion, arrhythmias, and change in blood pressure
CCM PROJECT
The Istituto Superiore di Sanità is the lead partner of the project "Analysis and strategies of response to the long-term effects of CoViD-19 infection (Long-CoViD) " coordinated by Graziano Onder.
LONG-COVID CARE CENTERS
As part of the CCM project, a national survey aimed at collecting information on number and characteristic of centers assisting patients with long-CoViD was completed. Over 100 clinical centers have been characterized.
GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICES
The document with the recommendation for the management and care of patients with Long-CoViD is online.
The drafting of the document involved a multidisciplinary team of specialized healthcare professional, including 16 experts of different clinical areas.
DISTANCE-LEARNING TRAINING
"Long-CoViD a new clinical scenario". The course will be focused on the epidemiological, clinical and management aspects of the Long-CoViD condition in order to improve the knowledge and to allow a more efficient and consistent approach to the treatment of the Long-CoviD condition. The aim of the course is to promote the training of healthcare personnel on Long-CoViD and on patient management in the context a project funded by the Italian Ministry of Health.