Estimated Global Proportions of Individuals With Persistent Fatigue, Cognitive, and Respiratory Symptom Clusters Following Symptomatic COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021

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Authors

Global Burden of Disease Long COVID Collaborators · University of Washington

Sarah Wulf Hanson · University of Washington

Cristiana Abbafati · Erasmus MC

Joachim G.J.V. Aerts · United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Ziyad Al‐Aly · United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Charlie Ashbaugh · University of Washington

Tala Ballouz

Abstract

This study presents modeled estimates of the proportion of individuals with at least 1 of 3 self-reported Long COVID symptom clusters (persistent fatigue with bodily pain or mood swings; cognitive problems; or ongoing respiratory problems) 3 months after symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Topics & Keywords

Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 COVID-19 and Mental Health Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA

Volume 328, Issue 16, pp. 1604-1604

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2022.18931

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