La recherche sur le Covid long en Belgique se fait entendre internationalement ! L’association suit de très près les avancées des recherches menées par les scientifiques et médecins belges, et intervient dans la mesure du possible.
L’équipe de la Rega instituut (KU Leuven) avec les travaux de Johan Van Weyenbergh (PhD) qui développe des biomarqueurs pour le dépistage du Covid Long.
- Targeting the SARS-CoV-2 reservoir in long COVID. The Lancet Infectious Diseases (2025)
- Blood transcriptomic analyses reveal persistent SARS-CoV-2 RNA and candidate biomarkers in post-COVID-19 condition. The Lancet Microbe (2024)
- Speed up relief for long COVID through grassroots clinical trials. Nature (2024)
- Restrained memory CD8+ T cell responses favors viral persistence and elevated IgG responses in patients with severe Long COVID. medRxiv (2024)
- Unraveling the Enigma of Long Covid: A Journey from Clinical Uncertainty to Multi-Omics Research. Demystifying Long Covid. International conference (2023)
- Single-photon emission computed tomography facilitates the diagnosis of vascular encephalitis in cases of severe Long Covid and correlates with transcriptomic studies. International conference (2023)
L’équipe de Sciensano, avec les travaux de Dr. Pierre Smith qui portent sur la santé mentale et l’épidémiologie, les déterminants sociaux de la santé mentale, les politiques de santé et sociales ainsi que l’organisation des soins et des services de santé.
- Anxiety and depression in people with post-COVID condition: a Belgian population-based cohort study three months after SARS-CoV-2 infection. Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2024)
- Psychological distress and online advice-seeking in times of COVID-19: vertical and horizontal equity of an e-mental health strategy. Current Psychology (2024)
- The impact of ambient temperature and air pollution on SARS-CoV2 infection and Post COVID-19 condition in Belgium (2021–2022). Environmental Research (2024)
- Association between SARS-CoV-2 variants and post COVID-19 condition: findings from a longitudinal cohort study in the Belgian adult population. BMC Infectious Diseases (2023)
- A proposal for further developing fatigue-related post COVID-19 health states for burden of disease studies. Archives of Public Health (2023)
- Classification of post COVID-19 condition symptoms: a longitudinal study in the Belgian population BMJ (2023)
- The direct disease burden of COVID-19 in Belgium in 2020 and 2021. BMC public health (2023)
- Post COVID-19 condition and health-related quality of life: a longitudinal cohort study in the Belgian adult population. BMC Public Health (2023)
- Classification and risk factors of Post COVID-19 condition: a longitudinal study in the Belgian population. European Journal of Public Health (2022)
- Post COVID-19 condition and its physical, mental and social implications: protocol of a 2-year longitudinal cohort study in the Belgian adult population. Archives of Public Health (2022)
L’équipe du laboratoire Neurodégénérescence et Régénération (LNR –UNamur) dirigée par Charles Nicaise (PhD) qui développe un traitement contre le Covid Long (étude en cours).
- Anticoagulant vs. antiviral therapy, recovery and neurodamage in Long COVID: a real-world prospective cohort study. medrxiv (2025)
- Passive Transfer of IgG From Patients With Long-COVID Neurological Symptoms Induces Tactile Allodynia in Mice. Demystifying Long Covid. International conference (2025)
- Viral entry inhibitors protect against SARS-CoV-2-induced neurite shortening in differentiated SH-SY5Y cells. Viruses (2023)
Les travaux du Dr. PhD Marc Jamoulle, médecin de famille, expert en relations patient-médecin, prévention quaternaire, terminologie, phenotypage humain et ontologie.
- Identifying Terminological Biomarkers of Long COVID Through Narrative Medicine and Ontology Mapping. EGPRN annual meeting (2025)
- Long COVID: de la médecine de famille à la recherche de précision et au partenariat avec les patients. Utilisation de Human Phenotype Ontology. Reunion annuelle du CISP CLUB (2025)
- Phenotyping Long COVID in Children in Primary Care: A Case-Based Study Using the Human Phenotype Ontology (2025)
- From Patient Language to Terminological Biomarker: Leveraging the Human Phenotype Ontology to Characterize Long COVID in Primary Care (2025)
- Delphi definition of general practice/family medicine specialty for a post-COVID world: in-person and remote care delivery. Family Practice (2025)
- Risk factors for new-onset autoimmune diseases in long Covid patients: a real-world cohort. 8th International Congress on Controversies in Rheumatology and Autoimmunity (2025)
- Structuring knowledge on Long Covid: a bibliographic approach based on 3CGP (Core Content Classification in General Practice). (2025)
- Informations pour les psychiatres qui pensent que le long COVID est d’origine psychologique. (2025)
- Anticoagulant and Antiviral Therapy in Long COVID: A Real-World Prospective Cohort Study and Grassroots Patient-Designed Trial. Demystifying Long Covid. International conference (2024)
- Invisible disease, multidisciplinary answer: the need for a Belgian Long Covid Research Network. Demystifying Long Covid. International conference (2024)
- Étude qualitative exploratoire des conséquences du Covid Long sur la vie des patients. Congrès de la Médecine Générale francophone. (2024)
- Note a l’intention de mes collegues médecins et médecins de famille au sujet de la prise en charge de patients souffrants de Covid Long. (2024)
- Gestion de l’information en soins primaires à des fins de recherche. Exemple du Long Covid. Reunion anuelle du CISP Club (2024)
- Long Covid Invisible disease. WONCA International Classification Committee anual meeting (2024)
- Long COVID is an infectious encephalitis caused by SARS-CoV-2, but not exclusively. Report on a Young Woman. (2024)
- Ethique, épistémologie et Long Covid. Belgique 2021-2024. Réunion scientifique (2024)
- Long Covid seen from family practice and implications for the Evidence Based Medicine Guidelines. DUODECIM Evidence-Based Medicine Guidelines advisory group (2024)
- Note a l’intention des patients et de mes collegues médecins et médecins de famille au sujet de la prise en charge de patients souffrants de Covid Long. 2024)
- Restrained memory CD8+ T cell responses favors viral persistence and elevated IgG responses in patients with severe Long COVID. MedRxiv (2024)
- Unraveling the Enigma of Long Covid: A Journey from Clinical Uncertainty to Multi-Omics Research. Demystifying Long Covid. International conference (2023)
- Single-photon emission computed tomography facilitates the diagnosis of vascular encephalitis in cases of severe Long Covid and correlates with transcriptomic studies. Demystifying Long Covid. International conference (2023)
- Exploring Long Covid: An Unexpected Research Journey in Family Medicine Leading to Translational Research.Medical Research Archives (2023)
- Follow-up of a cohort of patients with post-acute COVID-19 syndrome in a Belgian family practice. (2022)
- Long Covid; terminologies, classifications and real world. WONCA International Classification Committee Open day (2023)
- Trajet de soins «Long Covid»: comment ça marche?. M Jamoulle. SSMG, Bruxelles, Belgium. (2022)
- Descriptive and narrative study of long COVID cases in general practice and diagnostic value of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT scan). medRxiv (2022)
- Étude descriptive et narrative de cas de Long Covid en médecine générale et intérêt diagnostique de la scintigraphie cérébrale. Rapport de recherche clinique (2021)
- Long Covid; terminologies, classifications and real world. WONCA International Classification Committee Open day. (2023)
- Suivi d’une cohorte de patients Long Covid en médecine de famille. 2021-2023. Congres médecine générale France. (2023)
- Suivi d’une cohorte de patients Long Covid en médecine de famille. 2eme Journée Long Covid. (2022)
L’équipe multidisciplinaire du CHU Brugmann, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), avec les travaux de Tatiana Besse-Hammer
- Exploring Hypercoagulability in Post-COVID Syndrome (PCS): An Attempt at Unraveling the Endothelial Dysfunction. Journal of Clinical Medicine (2025)
- Cluster analysis identifies long COVID subtypes in Belgian patients. Biology Methods and Protocols (2024)
- Cytokine profile in patients with postacute sequelae of COVID-19. Viral Immunology (2024)
Les travaux du Dr. Michel Goldman, Professeur émérite d’immunologie et président de l’Institut interdisciplinaire pour l’innovation en santé à l’ULB et ses collègues, publient des articles consacrés au Covid long.
- Long COVID: pathogenesis, diagnosis and clinical management. Frontiers in Science (2025)
- Long Covid, a great imitator of the 21th century. Frontiers in Medecine (2022)
L’équipe Human waves (Uccle), dirigée par Pr Verbank et Ing. Clarinval, qui analyse les réponses neurocognitives face à des stimuli et propose un traitement non invasif par stimulation du nerf vague :
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS) can Reverse the Manifestations of the Long-COVID Syndrome: A Pilot Study. Frontiers in Neurology and Neuroscience Research (2021)