Sex-specific patterns of symptom burden, psychological distress, and work productivity impairment in post-acute sequelae of COVID-19: a 10-month dynamic cohort study.

A 10-month dynamic cohort study found sex-based differences in how post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) affect symptom burden, psychological distress, and work productivity. The research highlights that these long COVID outcomes are not uniform across sexes, which has implications for rehabilitation professionals tailoring recovery interventions. Physical therapists working with long COVID patients should be aware that individualized, sex-informed approaches may better address the varied functional and psychological challenges these patients face.

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