{"id":4688,"date":"2021-02-22T10:00:21","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T18:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=4688"},"modified":"2021-02-23T10:05:44","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T18:05:44","slug":"sequelae-in-adults-at-6-months-after-covid-19-infection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/02\/22\/sequelae-in-adults-at-6-months-after-covid-19-infection\/","title":{"rendered":"Sequelae in Adults at 6 Months After COVID-19 Infection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A longitudinal prospective cohort study of adults with laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in Washington State, and a concurrent cohort of healthy (control) patients, found that persistent symptoms were reported up to 9 months after initial infection by 17 of 64 patients (27%) aged 18 to 39 years, 25 of 83 patients (30%) aged 40 to 64 years, and 13 of 30 patients (43%) aged 65 years and older. Overall, 49 of 150 outpatients (33%), 5 of 16 hospitalized patients (31%), and 1 of 21 control participants (5%) reported at least 1 persistent symptom. The most common persistent symptoms were fatigue (14%) and loss of sense of smell or taste (14%). A total of 51 outpatients and hospitalized patients (31%) reported worse health-related quality of life compared with baseline vs only 4 controls and asymptomatic patients (13%).<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Logue et al. (Feb 19, 2021). Sequelae in Adults at 6 Months After COVID-19 Infection. JAMA Network Open. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1001\/jamanetworkopen.2021.0830\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1001\/jamanetworkopen.2021.0830<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A longitudinal prospective cohort study of adults with laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in Washington State, and a concurrent cohort of healthy (control) patients, found that persistent symptoms were reported up to 9 months after initial infection by 17 of 64 patients (27%) aged 18 to 39 years, 25 of 83 patients (30%) aged 40 to 64&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/02\/22\/sequelae-in-adults-at-6-months-after-covid-19-infection\/\">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":[34,51,68],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-4688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-clinical-characteristics","tag-sequelae","tag-washington","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4688","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=4688"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4689,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4688\/revisions\/4689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4688"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=4688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}