Table 4. Impact of CHIKV infection on work and disability 70–120 days after acute infection.
| Adults (n = 101) | %/IQR | Children (n = 40) | %/IQR | p (Fisher) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Follow-up response rate | 30 | 29.7% | 30 | 75.0% | |
| Median days to follow-up | 75 | IQR 71–94 | - | - | |
| Hospital care (n = 30) | |||||
| Discharged the same day | 26 | 86.7% | 18 | 60.0% | p = 0.039 |
| Admitted for at least 1 day | 4 | 13.3% | 12 | 40.0% | |
| Median days admitted | 2 | IQR 1.5–3 | 3 | IQR 2–7 | |
| Absence from work | |||||
| < 1 week | 11 | 36.7% | |||
| 1–2 weeks | 13 | 43.3% | |||
| 3–4 weeks | 4 | 13.3% | |||
| >4 weeks | 2 | 6.7% | |||
| RAPID3 disability score (n = 28) | |||||
| Near remission | 8 | 28.6% | |||
| Low disability | 17 | 60.7% | |||
| Moderate disability | 3 | 10.7% | |||
| Current presence of pain (n = 30) | 19 | 63.3% | |||
| Location of pain (multiple possible) | |||||
| Knee | 14 | 46.7% | |||
| Ankle | 11 | 36.7% | |||
| Wrist | 9 | 30.0% | |||
| Shoulder | 8 | 26.7% | |||
| Fingers | 7 | 23.3% | |||
| Median pain perception score | 4 | IQR 2–5 | |||
| Median wellbeing score | 7 | IQR 3–8 |
Notes: Pain perception and wellbeing are scored on a 0–10 scale with 10 being the worst pain and feeling the worst. IQR: Inter Quartile Range