Post-Covid-19 symptoms, subjective work ability and sick leave 2 years after acute infection: results from a population-based long COVID study
The post-COVID syndrome (PCS) is associated with reduced work ability, increased sick leave and delayed return to work. Yet, the relationship is complex due to a heterogeneous set of PCS symptoms and the multifaceted nature of work ability.
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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30 December 2025
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BMC public health
Year: 2025, Volume: 26, Pages: 1-11 |
| ISSN: | 1471-2458 |
| DOI: | 10.1186/s12889-025-26066-w |
| Online Access: | Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-26066-w |
| Author Notes: | Stefanie Braig, Raphael S. Peter, Alexandra Nieters, Hans-Georg Kräusslich, Stefan O. Brockmann, Siri Göpel, Uta Merle, Jürgen M. Steinacker, Winfried V. Kern, Dietrich Rothenbacher and EPILOC Phase 3a Study Group |
| Summary: | The post-COVID syndrome (PCS) is associated with reduced work ability, increased sick leave and delayed return to work. Yet, the relationship is complex due to a heterogeneous set of PCS symptoms and the multifaceted nature of work ability. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 26.03.2026 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1471-2458 |
| DOI: | 10.1186/s12889-025-26066-w |