What Are the Long-term Outcomes for COVID-19 Survivors? A Review of Evidence
November 22, 2021
What Are the Long-term Outcomes for COVID-19 Survivors? A Review of Evidence
Authored By: Meng Zhu, Mohit Bhandari On Behalf of OrthoEvidence
In our previous OE Original (COVID-19: Long-Lasting Health Effects Among Survivors), we identified several studies focusing on the sequelae up to 6 months after recovery from COVID-19 and found that conclusions across these studies were consistent, suggesting that COVID-19 survivors might suffer from long-lasting negative impacts of SARS-CoV-2 infection on their physical, mental health and quality of life. The summary of findings of these studies is shown in Table 1.
Since the last OE Original, newly emerging evidence also supports our previous conclusions. For instance, a study published in JAMA found that 4 months after hospitalization, in an uncontrolled cohort study of 478 survivors of COVID-19, at least 1 new-onset symptom was reported 51% of COVID-19 survivors (244/478), including fatigue (31%, 134/431), cognitive...
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