Long covid outcomes at one year after mild SARS-CoV-2 infection: nationwide cohort study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To determine the clinical sequelae of long covid for a year after infection in patients with mild disease and to evaluate its association with age, sex, SARS-CoV-2 variants, and vaccination status.

Design

Retrospective nationwide cohort study.

Setting

Electronic medical records from an Israeli nationwide healthcare organisation.

Population

1 913 234 Maccabi Healthcare Services members of all ages who did a polymerase chain reaction test for SARS-CoV-2 between 1 March 2020 and 1 October 2021.

Main outcome measures

Risk of an evidence based list of 70 reported long covid outcomes in unvaccinated patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 matched to uninfected people, adjusted for age and sex and stratified by SARS-CoV-2 variants, and risk in patients wit

SUBMITTER: Mizrahi B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9832503 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature