Data thread from today's Independent SAGE briefing. 🧵

The second of our series of BMJ Practice Pointers has been published. Providing an overview of Orthostatic Tachycardia Following COVID-19 - Assessment, diagnosis, drug and non-drug treatments, and resources for patients. #LongCovid #POTS #Dysautonomia bit.ly/40rHumH

Today is #LongCovidAwarenessDay . We want to take today to thank the members of our study's Patient Advisory Group. 🙏These are people living with Long Covid who dedicate their time to support all aspects of our study as co-researchers. bit.ly/3FpxMcs

Any adults with #LongCovid (with or without pain) that are based in the UK - You can participate in the UNICO study - You will be asked to complete a series of questionnaires on an app, every 6 months for 18 months. Register here: bit.ly/3Jhq6Kx

🚨For anyone with Long COVID (with or without pain), we are looking for participants for the UNICO study's online component 🚨
This is the first part of a study which will later investigate EEG brain activity in a smaller group.

Long Covid Support 🌍 Long COVID Physio #LongCovid

Our #OpenAccess publication on high heart rates in #LongCovid in The BMJ now has an accompanying #thread by Trisha Greenhalgh 👇

UNICO study (Understanding Chronic Pain in Long Covid)
Individuals with Long Covid (with or without pain) can participate in the online study component. Followed later by in-depth lab brain EEG component in a smaller group.
UniLeedsMed&Health 💙 Long Covid Support 🌍 Long COVID Physio
#LongCovid

We’re looking for people without chronic conditions so we can see what “normal” looks like. Once we know that we can make comparisons with other groups including those with long covid. If you have a blood pressure machine at home and would like to help please contact the team 👍

📢New Healthtalk📢

Hear about the experiences of people with #LongCovid in their own words, in new Healthtalk site. With thanks to all participants who shared their stories and CSO(Health)Scotland who funded the study.

Check it out👇
healthtalk.org/Long-Covid-In-….

Have you been diagnosed with #LongCovid ? If so, would you like to take part in a new symptom self monitoring as part of our LOCOMOTIONstudy? pls RT