Two-Year Health Outcomes in Hospitalized COVID-19 Survivors in China.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Relatively little is known about the persistence of symptoms in patients with COVID-19 for more than 1 year after their acute illness.

Objective

To assess the health outcomes among hospitalized COVID-19 survivors over 2 years and to identify factors associated with increased risk of persistent symptoms.

Design, setting, and participants

This was a longitudinal cohort study of patients who survived COVID-19 at 2 COVID-19-designated hospitals in Wuhan, China, from February 12 to April 10, 2020. All patients were interviewed via telephone at 1 year and 2 years after discharge. The 2-year follow-up study was conducted from March 1 to April 6, 2022. Statistical analysis was conducted from April 20 to May 5, 2022. The severity of disease was defined by World Heal

SUBMITTER: Yang X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9478774 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature