SARS-CoV-2 Sequelae and Postdischarge Health Care Visits Over 5 Months Follow-up Among Children Hospitalized for COVID-19 or MIS-C.

ABSTRACT: Although post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 among adult survivors has gained significant attention, data in children hospitalized for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is limited. This study of commercially insured US children shows that those hospitalized with COVID-19 or multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children have a substantial burden of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 sequelae and associated health care visits postdischarge.

SUBMITTER: Doshi JA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9645444 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature