Persistent psychopathology and neurocognitive impairment in COVID-19 survivors: Effect of inflammatory biomarkers at three-month follow-up

• Published in: Brain, behavior, and immunity Vol. 94; pp. 138 - 147
• Main Authors: Mazza, Mario Gennaro, Palladini, Mariagrazia, De Lorenzo, Rebecca, Magnaghi, Cristiano, Poletti, Sara, Furlan, Roberto, Ciceri, Fabio, Rovere-Querini, Patrizia, Benedetti, Francesco
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier Inc 01.05.2021
• Subjects: Biomarkers; Child, Preschool; Cognition Disorders; COVID-19; Depression; Follow-up; Follow-Up Studies; Full-length; Humans; Inflammation; Male; Mental Disorders; Mental health; Neuropsychological Tests; Prospective Studies; Psychiatry; SARS-CoV-2; Survivors; COVID-19; Depression; Inflammation; Psychiatry; Mental health; Follow-up

•COVID-19 is associated with acute and short-term psychiatric implications.•We found depressive symptomatology and neurocognitive impairment at three months.•Systemic inflammation predicted depressive symptomatology and cognitive impairment.•Attention and information processing were strictly related...