epidemiology

Prevalence and determinants of post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 in Liberia Gwaikolo, Cozie; Sackie-Wapoe, Yatta; Badio, Moses; Glidden, David V; Lindan, Christina; Martin, Jeffrey Background: Evidence from resource-rich settings indicates that many people continue to have persistent symptoms...

Long COVID in Icelandic Children: A Matched Cohort Study of Nonspecific Symptoms Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection Thors, Valtyr;Bjornsdottir, Kristin Lilja;Love, Thorvardur Jon;Haraldsson, Asgeir Purpose: Pediatric severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections are...

“The burden of post-acute COVID-19 symptoms in a multinational network cohort analysis” Kostka, Kristin; Roel, Elena; Trinh, Nhung T. H.; Mercadé-Besora, Núria; Delmestri, Antonella; Mateu, Lourdes; Paredes, Roger; Duarte-Salles, Talita; Prieto-Alhambra, Daniel; Català, Martí; Jödicke, Annika M...

Long COVID in the United States David G. Blanchflower; Alex Bryson Although yet to be clearly identified as a clinical condition, there is immense concern at the health and wellbeing consequences of long COVID. Using data collected from nearly half a million Americans in the period June...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10281439/ Long COVID hinders people from normal life and work, posing significant medical and economic challenges. Nevertheless, comprehensive studies assessing its impact on large populations in Asia are still lacking. We tracked over 20,000...

SARS-CoV-2 infection and long COVID among California farmworkers Ana M. Mora; Katherine Kogut; Nimrat K. Sandhu; Derry Ridgway; Chris M. Patty; Melissa Renteria; Norma Morga; Maria T. Rodriguez; Monica Romero; Jose M. Valdovinos; Alma Torres-Nguyen; Omar Guzman; Mario Martinez; Richard L. Doty...

Prevalence and Risk Factors of de Novo Widespread Post-COVID Pain in Non-Hospitalized COVID-19 Survivors: A Nation-Wide Exploratory Population-Based Survey Brian D. Ebbesen; Rocco Giordano; Juan Antonio Valera-Calero; Jakob Nebeling Hedegaard; César Fernández-de-las-Peñas; Lars Arendt-Nielsen...

Sander K R van Zon, Aranka V Ballering, Sandra Brouwer, Judith G M Rosmalen, Lifelines Corona Research Initiative. Abstract Background To improve research and care for patients with post-COVID-19 condition more insight into different subtypes of post-COVID-19 condition and their risk factors...

Incidence of long COVID and associated psychosocial characteristics in a large U.S. city Tsai, Jack; Grace, Abigail; Espinoza, Rita; Kurian, Anita Purpose Persistent residual effects from Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) have been observed with varying definitions of “Long COVID” and little...

Long-term health consequences among individuals with SARS-CoV-2 infection compared to individuals without infection: results of the population-based cohort study CoMoLo Follow-up Heidemann, Christin; Sarganas, Giselle; Du, Yong; Gaertner, Beate; Poethko-Müller, Christina; Cohrdes, Caroline...

Abstract Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection can lead to postacute sequelae in multiple organ systems, but evidence is mostly limited to the first year postinfection. We built a cohort of 138,818 individuals with SARS-CoV-2 infection and 5,985,227 noninfected...

Abstract A significant proportion of patients after SARS-CoV-2 infection suffer from long-lasting symptoms. Although many different symptoms are described, the majority of patients complains about neuropsychological symptoms. Additionally, a subgroup of patients fulfills diagnostic criteria for...

Abstract The resolution of the COVID-19 pandemic is giving rise to another public health challenge due to the explosion of long COVID (LC) cases. In many cases, LC results in persistent fatigue, post-exertional malaise (PEM), and other debilitating symptoms that resemble the clinical...

Long COVID and Significant Activity Limitation Among Adults, by Age — United States, June 1–13, 2022, to June 7–19, 2023 Nicole D. Ford et al. Long COVID is a condition encompassing a wide range of health problems that emerge, persist, or return following COVID-19. CDC analyzed national repeat...

Long COVID in a highly vaccinated population infected during a SARS-CoV-2 Omicron wave - Australia, 2022 Mulu Woldegiorgis; Gemma Cadby; Sera Ngeh; Rosemary Korda; Paul Armstrong; Jelena Maticevic; Paul Knight; Andrew Jardine; Lauren Bloomfield; Paul Effler Objective: To characterise Long COVID...

Preprint. Now published see post #6 Abstract Background: Infectious mononucleosis, caused by the Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV-IM), has been linked to the development of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue-syndrome (ME/CFS) in children, adolescents, and young adults. Our study presents the...

Summary Background Lack of specific definitions of clinical characteristics, disease severity, and risk and preventive factors of post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS) severely impacts research and discovery of new preventive and therapeutics drugs. Methods This prospective multicenter cohort study was...

Post COVID-19 symptoms are common, also among young adults in the general population Mogensen, Ida; Ekström, Sandra; Hallberg, Jenny; Georgelis, Antonios; Melén, Erik; Bergström, Anna; Kull, Inger Post coronavirus disease-19 (post COVID-19) is mainly studied in clinical populations and less is...

A systematic review and meta-analysis of long-term sequelae of COVID-19 2-year after SARS-CoV-2 infection: A call to action for neurological, physical, and psychological sciences Abstract Long-term sequelae conditions of COVID-19 at least 2-year following SARS-CoV-2 infection are unclear and...

Recovery and symptom trajectories up to two years after SARS-CoV-2 infection: population based, longitudinal cohort study Tala Ballouz; Dominik Menges; Alexia Anagnostopoulos; Anja Domenghino; Hélène E Aschmann; Anja Frei; Jan S Fehr; Milo A Puhan Objective To evaluate longer term symptoms and...