Clinical Phenotyping of Long COVID Patients Evaluated in a Specialized Neuro-COVID Clinic.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To report Long COVID characteristics and longitudinal courses of patients evaluated between 4/14/21-4/14/22 at the University of Pennsylvania Neurological COVID Clinic (PNCC), including clinical symptoms, neurological examination findings, and neurocognitive screening tests from a standardized PNCC neurological evaluation approach.

Methods

This is a retrospective cross-sectional and longitudinal study in a single-center tertiary care academic center. Participants include 240 patients with documented evidence of a positive SARS-CoV-2 PCR or antibody test who underwent initial evaluation and 182 patients with longitudinal follow-up. Main outcomes evaluated are patient demographics, duration of illness prior to self-reported improvement, and cognitive testing results-

SUBMITTER: Yamashita LD 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12172097 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature