Characterizing Long COVID in Children and Adolescents

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Authors

Rachel S. Gross · New York University

Tanayott Thaweethai · Harvard University

Lawrence C. Kleinman · Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Jessica Snowden · University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Erika B. Rosenzweig · Columbia University

Joshua D. Milner · Columbia University

Kelan G. Tantisira ·

Abstract

This study developed research indices for characterizing PASC in children and adolescents. Symptom patterns were similar but distinguishable between the 2 groups, highlighting the importance of characterizing PASC separately for these age ranges.

Topics & Keywords

Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis Thermal Regulation in Medicine

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA

Volume 332, Issue 14, pp. 1174-1174

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.12747

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