Estimated global proportions of individuals with persistent fatigue, cognitive, and respiratory symptom clusters following symptomatic COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021
Importance Some individuals experience persistent symptoms after initial symptomatic
SARS-CoV-2 infection (often referred to as Long COVID). Objective To estimate the
proportion of males and females with COVID-19, younger or older than 20 years of age, who
had Long COVID symptoms in 2020 and 2021 and their Long COVID symptom duration.
Design, Setting, and Participants Bayesian meta-regression and pooling of 54 studies and 2
medical record databases with data for 1.2 million individuals (from 22 countries) who had …
SARS-CoV-2 infection (often referred to as Long COVID). Objective To estimate the
proportion of males and females with COVID-19, younger or older than 20 years of age, who
had Long COVID symptoms in 2020 and 2021 and their Long COVID symptom duration.
Design, Setting, and Participants Bayesian meta-regression and pooling of 54 studies and 2
medical record databases with data for 1.2 million individuals (from 22 countries) who had …
