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. 2023 Jan 27;120(4):48–55. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.m2022.0409

eTable 2. Evidence syntheses.

Search 19 July 2022
Evidence Ai 6
Usher 27
ESP-VA 57
LOVE 312
MEDLINE 274
Total 676
Total (after deduplication) 483

Searched and screened: post covid, long covid, long term, post acute, sequelae, chronic covid, post intensive, inflammatory multisystem, multisystem inflammatory, PIMS, MIS

3) U.S. Veterans’ Affairs (VA) Evidence Synthesis Program

Searched and screened: post covid, long covid, long term, post acute, sequelae, chronic covid, post intensive, inflammatory multisystem, multisystem inflammatory, PIMS, MIS

4) L*OVE

(“long COVID” or “long COVID-19” or “long COVID19” or haul* or “chronic COVID” or “chronic COVID-19” or “chronic COVID19” or “post-acute” or “postacute” or “post COVID” or “post COVID-19” or “post COVID19” or “long term COVID” or “long term COVID-19” or “long term COVID19” or “post-exertional malaise” or “post-SARS-CoV-2” or “post-SARS-CoV-2” or “post corona virus disease” or “post coronavirus disease” or “chronic COVID” or “chronic COVID-19” or “chronic COVID19” or PACS or sequelae* or “late sequelae” or “post intensive care syndrome” or “persistent COVID” or “persistent COVID-19” or “persistent COVID19” or “post-infectious” or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or “late COVID” or “late COVID-19” OR “late COVID19” or “inflammatory multi-system syndrome” or “inflammatory multisystem syndrome” or “inflammatory multi-system disease” or “inflammatory multisystem disease” or PIMS or “PIMS-TS” or “multisystem inflammatory disease” or “multi-system inflammatory disease” or “multi-system inflammatory syndrome” or “multisystem inflammatory syndrome” or MIS or “MIS-C” or MISC or MISTIC)

Filtered by systematic review

2021: 198 2022: 14

5) Medline (via Ovid)

# Searches

 1) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 “2019 nCoV”).ti.

 2) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 2019nCoV).ti.

 3) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 coronavir*).ti.

 4) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 coronovir).ti.

 5) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 COVID).ti.

 6) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 COVID19).ti.

 7) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 HCoV*).ti.

 8) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 “nCov 2019”).ti.

 9) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 “SARS CoV-2”).ti.

10) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 “SARS CoV 2”).ti.

11) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 SARSCoV-2).ti.

12) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 “SARSCoV 2”).ti.

13) ((long or haul* or chronic or post-acute or postacute or post or long term or chronic or sequelae* or persistent* or “postinfectious” or “post-infection” or “postinfection” or “late complication” or “late complications” or late) adj4 “severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2”).ti.

14) (post-exertional malaise or PEM or “post-SARS-CoV-2” or “post-SARS-CoV-2” or “post corona virus disease” or “post coronavirus disease” or “post intensive care syndrome” or PICs or PIMS or “PIMS-TS” or MIS or “MIS-C” or MISC or MISTIC).ti.

15) ((multisystem inflammatory or multi-system inflammatory or inflammatory multisystem or inflammatory multi-system) adj2 (syndrom* or disease*)).ti.

16) or/1–15

17) cochrane database of systematic reviews.jn. or search*.tw. or meta analysis.pt. or medline.tw. or systematic review.tw. or systematic review.pt.

18) 16 and 17

19) limit 18 to dt=20200101–20220720

2021: 140

2022: 134