About the Authors

Nisreen A. Alwan

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

n.a.alwan@soton.ac.uk

Affiliations School of Primary Care, Population Sciences and Medical Education, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom, NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Wessex, Southampton, United Kingdom

Donna Clutterbuck

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Primary Care, Population Sciences and Medical Education, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

Marija Pantelic

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Brighton and Sussex Medical School, University of Sussex, Falmer, United Kingdom, Department of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Jasmine Hayer

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom

Lere Fisher

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom

Lyth Hishmeh

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom

Melissa Heightman

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

Gail Allsopp

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Royal College of General Practitioners, London, United Kingdom

Dan Wootton

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Asad Khan

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom, Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom

Claire Hastie

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom, Long Covid Support Charity, https://www.longcovid.org/, London, United Kingdom

Monique Jackson

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom

Clare Rayner

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom

Darren Brown

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, Long COVID Physio, https://longcovid.physio/, London, United Kingdom

Emily Parrett

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom

Geraint Jones

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom

Kerry Smith

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom

Rowan Clarke

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom

Sammie Mcfarland

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Community Advisory Board (as person with lived experience of Long Covid), STIMULATE-ICP, London, United Kingdom, Long Covid Kids Charity, https://www.longcovidkids.org/, Salisbury, United Kingdom

Mark Gabbay

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast, Liverpool, United Kingdom, Department of Primary Care and Mental Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Amitava Banerjee

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London, United Kingdom

for the STIMULATE-ICP Consortium

STIMULATE-ICP Consortium Membership can be found on: https://www.stimulate-icp.org/team.

Competing Interests

NAA is a co-investigator on the NIHR-funded HI-COVE study and has contributed in an advisory capacity to WHO and the EU Commission’s Expert Panel on effective ways of investing in health meetings in relation to post-COVID-19 condition. GA is Interim CMO for NICE. GJ featured in two ’All Party Parliamentary Group’ sessions on Coronavirus. MJ is on the advisory group for the HI-COVE study. CR is Lead for Patient Participation and Involvement on NIHR-funded LoCoMotion study and is a Community Representative for the WHO-affiliated Access to Covid Therapies Accelerator. This does not alter our adherence to PL OS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.