{"id":2950,"date":"2020-12-28T11:46:42","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T19:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=2950"},"modified":"2020-12-29T11:47:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T19:47:45","slug":"characterizing-long-covid-in-an-international-cohort-7-months-of-symptoms-and-their-impact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/12\/28\/characterizing-long-covid-in-an-international-cohort-7-months-of-symptoms-and-their-impact\/","title":{"rendered":"Characterizing Long COVID in an International Cohort: 7 Months of Symptoms and Their Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>[pre-print; not peer-reviewed]<\/i> In an international web-based survey of people with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 with illness lasting &gt;28 days (n=3,762) identified 205 symptoms across 10 organ systems. In those who recovered in less than 90 days, the average number of symptoms peaked at week 2, as compared to a peak in month 2 among participants who did not recover within 90 days. 86% experienced relapses of their symptoms, with exercise, physical or mental activity, and stress as the main triggers. 87% of unrecovered respondents were experiencing fatigue at the time of survey, compared to 45% of recovered respondents. 45% reported requiring a reduced work schedule compared to pre-illness and 22% were not working at the time of survey due to their health conditions.<\/p>\n<p><i>Davis et al. (Dec 27, 2020). Characterizing Long COVID in an International Cohort: 7 Months of Symptoms and Their Impact. Pre-print downloaded Dec 28 from<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.12.24.20248802\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.12.24.20248802<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[pre-print; not peer-reviewed] In an international web-based survey of people with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 with illness lasting &gt;28 days (n=3,762) identified 205 symptoms across 10 organ systems. In those who recovered in less than 90 days, the average number of symptoms peaked at week 2, as compared to a peak in month 2 among&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/12\/28\/characterizing-long-covid-in-an-international-cohort-7-months-of-symptoms-and-their-impact\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[34,51],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-2950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-clinical-characteristics","tag-sequelae","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2950"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2951,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2950\/revisions\/2951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2950"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=2950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}