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The second-order effects that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on pediatric populations INTRODUCTION SARS-CoV-2 can have long-term health consequences that persist beyond acute infection. While this is evident in adults and the elderly, the impact on children and adolescents remains under...

Persistent neurological sequelae in children and adolescents after SARS-CoV-2: a scoping review OBJECTIVES For the past five years, COVID-19 has not only been a priority for health planning but also a hotspot for clinical research. Yet, the weight of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic arises from...

Quantification of fibrinaloid clots in plasma from pediatric Long COVID patients using a microfluidic assay Long COVID (LC) impacts one in five children after an acute SARS-CoV-2 infection. Typical LC symptoms include fatigue, brain fog, pain, and shortness of breath, which can significantly...

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11572264/ Abstract Objective While the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has generally resulted in milder illness among children than adults, persistent respiratory symptoms have been increasingly reported in this population. Methods We...

Experiences of living with long COVID during childhood and adolescence: a qualitative study from the child’s perspective Emmy Lillieberg, Per Ertzgaard, Eva Fernlund, Karel Duchen, Patrik Rytterström & Charlotte Angelhoff Background In February 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO)...

Post-acute dyslipidemia and abnormal BMI in children and adolescents with COVID-19: An EHR Cohort Study from the RECOVER Initiative BACKGROUND Adults with SARS-CoV-2 infection have shown higher risks of dyslipidaemia and abnormal body mass index (BMI). Whether similar associations exist in...

https://academic.oup.com/jid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/infdis/jiaf374/8230147?login=false Abstract Background Adults and children often respond differently to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, with adults facing a higher risk of symptomatic and severe...

Long COVID in children and young people: then and now PURPOSE OF REVIEW On 11 March 2020, the WHO characterized COVID-19 as a pandemic. A clinical case definition for post-COVID-19 condition in children and adolescents by expert consensus was agreed by the WHO in 2023. It is now 5 years since...

Quantifying all-cause healthcare resource utilization and costs of children with mild-to-moderate long COVID in France Jingyan Yang; Cheikh Tamberou; Elise Arnee; Pierre-Alexandre Squara; Ayoub Boukhlal; Jennifer L. Nguyen; Hannah R. Volkman; Stephane Fievez; Marina Lepoutre-Bourguet; Haifa Ben...

Children with Post COVID-19 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Display Unique Pathophysiological Metabolic Phenotypes Nathan G. Lawler; Lael M. Yonker; Samantha Lodge; Philipp Nitschke; Maureen M. Leonard; Nicola Gray; Luke Whiley; Reika Masuda; Elaine Holmes; Julien Wist; Alessio Fasano; Jeremy...

Neurologic and Psychological Outcomes 2 Years After Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Caitlin K. Rollins; David Wypij; Laura D. Zambrano; Johanna Calderon; Alex M. Taylor; Jennifer Worhach; Susan Rodriguez; Paul A. Licht; Moshe Maiman; Nicholas Hart; Mary Beth F. Son; Joe Kossowsky...

Post-Covid-19 Symptoms in Children: A Cross-Sectional Survey Julie Bennett; Mona Jeffreys; Andrew Waa; Jane Zhang; Anna E. S. Brooks; Larisa Hockey; Amanda Kvalsvig; Michael G. Baker AIM To assess children's self or parental-rated health following Aotearoa New Zealand's (NZ) first widespread...

Post-COVID-19 syndrome in children and young people: awareness among paediatric trainees in South Wales Ahmed N, Vallabhaneni P Abstract Introduction Post-COVID-19 condition (PCS), commonly known as Long COVID, has been increasingly reported among children, particularly those of school age...

Characterizing Long COVID Symptoms During Early Childhood Rachel S. Gross and 674 others IMPORTANCE Recent studies have identified characteristic symptom patterns of long COVID (LC) in adults and children older than 5 years. However, LC remains poorly characterized in early childhood. This...

Immunity to Streptococcus pyogenes and Common Respiratory Viruses at Age 0-4 Years after COVID-19 restrictions: A Cross-Sectional Study Kitt Dokal; Samuel Channon-Wells; Catherine Davis; Diego Estrada-Rivadeneyra; Kristin K Huse; Amelia Lias; Shea Hamilton; Rebecca L Guy; Theresa Lamagni; Sam...

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(24)00541-8/fulltext Real-world effectiveness and causal mediation study of BNT162b2 on long COVID risks in children and adolescents Qiong Wu Bingyu Zhang Jiayi Tong L. Charles Bailey H. Timothy Bunnell Jiajie Chen b,c ∙ et al...

Unseen Struggles: Assessing the impact of long COVID on students and the need for educational support in schools Lisha Veerakumar, Sanandhana Vetrivelan [Line breaks added] Highlights • Long COVID symptoms, though often considered not serious, can significantly impact children’s lives...

Rates, Risk Factors and Outcomes of Complications After COVID-19 in Children Rattanawijit, Mallika; Samutpong, Arisara; Apiwattanakul, Nopporn; Assawawiroonhakarn, Surapat; Techasaensiri, Chonnamet; Boonsathorn, Sophida; Chaisavaneeyakorn, Sujittra BACKGROUND Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...

Characteristic immune cell interactions in livers of children with acute hepatitis revealed by spatial single-cell analysis identify a possible postacute sequel of COVID-19 Felix Röttele; Andreas Zollner; Carolin Mogler; Muhammed Yuksel; Cigdem Arikan; Vivien Karl; Judith Helene Aberle; Stephan...

Characterisation and Management of Children and Young People Referred to a Paediatric Tertiary Post-COVID Service Anne-Lise Goddings; Rebecca Johnston; Elizabeth Wortley; Ria Patel; Holly Boyd; Fiona Newlands; Roz Shafran; Benjamin Baig; Elizabeth Whittaker; Terry Y. Segal PURPOSE Post-COVID...