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. 2023 Sep 13;12(18):5939. doi: 10.3390/jcm12185939

Table 4.

Post-COVID-19 condition characteristics.

At Time of Onset
No PCC and FSS < 5
N = 571 (47.9)
PCC and FSS < 5
N = 387 (32.5)
No PCC and FSS ≥ 5
N = 53 (4.4)
PCC and FSS ≥ 5
N = 181 (15.2)
p-Value
Age 45.8 ± 15.1 48.2 ± 16.9 43.0 ± 16.3 48.7 ± 15.0 0.010
Sex (Female) 288 (51.8) 226 (59.8) 34 (66.7) 120 (68.2) <0.001
BMI 27.1 ± 5.5 28.1 ± 5.6 27.4 ± 5.4 29.0 ± 6.3 0.004
Pulmonary diseases 48 (8.5) 59 (15.4) 6 (11.8) 48 (26.8) <0.001
Cardiovascular diseases 92 (16.3) 79 (20.7) 13 (24.5) 57 (32.0) <0.001
Musculoskeletal conditions 74 (14.3) 94 (25.9) 12 (26.7) 69 (40.4) <0.001
Mental health conditions 77 (13.7) 82 (21.4) 21 (40.4) 80 (44.9) <0.001
Severity of episode <0.001
Mild 551 (96.7) 362 (94.3) 51 (98.1) 159 (88.3)
Moderate or severe 19 (3.3) 22 (5.7) 1 (1.9) 21 (11.7)
Number of symptoms at onset 4.9 ± 3.9 7.1 ± 4.3 6.5 ± 4.9 9.6 ± 4.2 <0.001