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Abstract
Continuous multi-day heart rate variability (HRV) recordings may help monitor overexertion in patients with long COVID.
- Patients with long COVID experience symptoms such as disabling fatigue and autonomic dysfunction.
- Heart rate variability is a measure that can assess autonomic function.
- Monitoring HRV could assist in managing post-exertional malaise, a common issue in long COVID.
- The study focuses on the feasibility of using continuous HRV monitoring over several days.
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