Cohort profile: the Johns Hopkins COVID Long Study (JHCLS), a United States Nationwide Prospective Cohort Study.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

COVID-19 disease continues to affect millions of individuals worldwide, both in the short and long term. The post-acute complications of SARS-CoV-2 infection, referred to as long COVID, result in diverse symptoms affecting multiple organ systems. Little is known regarding how the symptoms associated with long COVID progress and resolve over time. The Johns Hopkins COVID Long Study aims to prospectively examine the short- and long-term consequences of COVID-19 disease in individuals both with and without a history of SARS-CoV-2 infection using self-reported data collected in an online survey.

Participants

Sixteen thousand, seven hundred sixty-four adults with a history of SARS-CoV-2 infection and 799 adults without a history of SARS-CoV-2 infection who completed an on

SUBMITTER: Wentz E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11071583 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature