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Peak alpha frequency is associated with pain severity in Long COVID patients with new-onset chronic pain

2026-02-17 pain medicine Title + abstract only
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New-onset chronic pain is a common and debilitating symptom of Long COVID (LC) that remains not fully understood in terms of pathophysiology and therapeutic targets. A growing body of evidence in chronic pain syndromes similar to LC demonstrates an association between EEG alpha oscillatory activity and the experience of pain, with clinical studies showing maladaptive changes in oscillatory activity, particularly a slowing of alpha activity. This study aims to investigate the association between ...

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