{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["111(8)"],"submitter":["Bergia M"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Aim</h4>We investigated prolonged symptoms in children after COVID-19, including the clinical characteristics and risk factors.<h4>Methods</h4>This multicentre retrospective study focused on 451 children under 18 years old who were diagnosed with symptomatic COVID-19 between 14 March and 31 December 2020. Persistent symptoms were analysed with a telephone questionnaire by the attending physicians from 1 August to 30 September 2021. A control group of 98 with no history of COVID-19, who were treated for other reasons, was also included.<h4>Results</h4>Most (82.0%) of the cases had mild infections that required outpatient care and 5.1% were admitted to the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU). We found that 18.4% had symptoms that lasted 4-12 weeks. There were also 14.6% who were sympto"],"journal":["Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992)"],"pagination":["1573-1582"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9111513"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Comparative study shows that 1 in 7 Spanish children with COVID-19 symptoms were still experiencing issues after 12 weeks."],"pmcid":["PMC9111513"],"pubmed_authors":["Gonzalez-Haba B","Bergia M","de Ceano-Vivas M","Garcia-Garcia ML","Jimenez-Garcia R","Calvo C","Sanchez-Marcos E","Hernaiz AI","Garcia Lopez-Hortelano M"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Comparative study shows that 1 in 7 Spanish children with COVID-19 symptoms were still experiencing issues after 12 weeks.","description":"<h4>Aim</h4>We investigated prolonged symptoms in children after COVID-19, including the clinical characteristics and risk factors.<h4>Methods</h4>This multicentre retrospective study focused on 451 children under 18 years old who were diagnosed with symptomatic COVID-19 between 14 March and 31 December 2020. Persistent symptoms were analysed with a telephone questionnaire by the attending physicians from 1 August to 30 September 2021. A control group of 98 with no history of COVID-19, who were treated for other reasons, was also included.<h4>Results</h4>Most (82.0%) of the cases had mild infections that required outpatient care and 5.1% were admitted to the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU). We found that 18.4% had symptoms that lasted 4-12 weeks. There were also 14.6% who were sympto","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Aug","modification":"2025-04-04T03:19:47.926Z","creation":"2025-04-04T03:19:47.926Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9111513","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35451112"],"doi":["10.1111/apa.16368"]}}