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Long COVID and Its Effect on Cognition

Dementia Matters

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Understanding Cognitive Impairments in Long COVID

The chapter delves into the cognitive impacts of long COVID, comparing it to other post-acute illnesses and chronic conditions like Lyme disease and brain injuries. It discusses the importance of precise definitions for long COVID and emphasizes processing speed and attention deficits as common cognitive issues. The disparity in access to healthcare resources for long COVID patients, especially in rural and minority communities, is also addressed.

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