Keynote Presentation: Advancing Toward Recovery from Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection...

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46 بار بازدید - 3 هفته پیش - Presented By: Walter Koroshetz, MDSpeaker
Presented By: Walter Koroshetz, MD

Speaker Biography: Walter Koroshetz is the Director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).  He works to advance the mission of the Institute, to improve fundamental knowledge about the brain and the nervous system, and to use that knowledge to reduce the burden of neurological disorders. He joined NINDS as the Deputy Director in 2007.  Before coming to NIH Dr. Koroshetz was a Harvard Professor of Neurology, Vice Chair of Neurology at the Massachusetts General Hospital, director of Stroke and Neurointensive Care, and a member of the MGH Movement Disorders clinic. He co-leads with Dr. Gary Gibbons (NHLBI) the NIH RECOVER Initiative focused on understanding and treating the Post Acute Sequelae of COVID-19.

Webinar: Keynote Presentation: Advancing Toward Recovery from Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection (PASC): The NIH RECOVER Initiative with Live Q&A

Webinar Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the lives of most Americans.  The consequences on the future health of the nation are unknown but likely profound.  Well known is the condition known in the lay press as “Long Covid” which leads to persistent clusters of symptoms in a significant proportion of persons for prolonged periods after the acute infection.  These clusters are quite similar to those presented by persons suffering from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) for decades, some of whom identify an infectious-like illness as the trigger for their condition; ie., Lyme disease, infectious mononucleosis.  The underlying biology of Long Covid and ME/CFS is a mystery. The RECOVER Initiative was designed to launch a comprehensive program to identify the pathophysiologic basis of Post Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 and to test treatments that might reduce the suffering due to Long Covid as well as other future health complications of the pandemic....

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3 هفته پیش در تاریخ 1403/04/12 منتشر شده است.
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