Baroreflex-related heart and blood vessel responses are impaired in young adults after mild COVID-19

COVID-19 is associated with subacute and long-term effects, known as long COVID, impacting multiple organ systems.

• Long COVID may have effects on the autonomic nervous system in survivors.
• The specific mechanisms underlying these long-term effects are currently not defined.
• Emerging literature highlights the complexity of long COVID's impact on health.

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