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Trish Greenhalgh, investigator for Locomotion in Oxford, has published a review of the book "The Long Covid Self-Help Guide: Practical Ways to Manage Symptoms". The book was written by clinicians in Oxford, including Locomotion researchers such as Anton Pick. It draws on case studies to provide a focus on self-management. She concludes "It offers a...
Researchers led by Anton Pick, from the Locomotion site in Oxford, have contributed to the new book, “The Long COVID Self-Help Guide: Practical Ways to Manage Symptoms”. It provides a focus on self-management, with clear messages about Long COVID, and draws particularly from case studies from the Oxford clinic (one of the partner sites in...
How is the UK handling long Covid, one of the biggest health issues to emerge from the pandemic? A panel of experts brought together by The Independent discussed this important topic in a video aired on Wednesday 9th March 2022. Please click on the link below to view the transmission: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/long-covid-health-crisis-b2032724.html
Dr Manoj Sivan, the Chief Investigator for the LOCOMOTION study, has contributed to an article in The Telegraph regarding exercise after COVID-19. In the article, Dr Sivan says: “When a person exerts themselves straight away to that [pre-Covid] level of activity, they run the risk of actually getting new symptoms and worsening their existing symptoms,”...
Professor Brendan Delaney recently presented to the APPG on Coronavirus and this page contains a YouTube video of his interview and the slides from his presentation.
Clare Rayner, who is one of our Patient Advisory Group Co-Leads, took part in an interview in January 2022. Below are videos of each section of the discussion. Clare's experience of Long COVID. Symptoms of Long COVID Clare's involvement in the LOCOMOTION study. Co-authoring a paper on suggested quality principles for Long...
The research, entitled LOCOMOTION, aims to create a ‘gold standard’ approach for the treatment of long-COVID. It will identify best practice in providing services, ensuring people are supported quickly and receive the right treatments from the right healthcare professionals, either in their own home, through their GP or at specialist long COVID clinics. The National...
The LOCOMOTION study has now received approval from the Health Research Authority (HRA) and Research Ethics Committee (REC). The ten NHS sites within the UK, including Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are currently processing the study information and preparing to proceed with the various study tasks. Most of the new Clinical Research Fellows and Research...
A major £3.4 million research project funded by the NIHR has been launched to identify the best way to treat and support the one million people in the UK now living with long COVID.