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. 2021 Sep 26;10(10):1246. doi: 10.3390/pathogens10101246

Table 4.

A. Symptoms in long-COVID-19 cohort ≥ 90 days. B. Persistent symptoms summarized per category in long-COVID cohort.

A Number (Total) % Group A % Group B % Group C % Group D % Group E %
SOB/SOBOE 17 27.419 7 28 2 15.385 2 50 1 11.11 5 50
Runny Nose/Congestion 7 11.290 4 16 1 7.692 0 0 1 11.11 1 10
Sore Throat 3 4.839 1 4 2 15.385 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Dysphagia/Difficulty Swallowing 2 3.226 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2 20
Cough 7 11.290 3 12 2 15.385 0 0 0 0.00 2 20
Wheezing 2 3.226 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 10
Dyspnea/DOE 12 19.355 5 20 1 7.692 1 25 1 11.11 4 40
Sputum 6 9.677 2 8 0 0 1 25 1 11.11 2 20
Chest Pain/Tightness/Heaviness 15 24.194 4 16 5 38.462 0 0 2 22.22 4 40
Tachycardia/Palpitations 4 6.452 2 8 0 0 0 0 1 11.11 1 10
Fatigue/Weakness/Tiredness 31 50.000 11 44 8 61.538 3 75 5 55.56 4 40
Hair Loss/Thinning 22 35.484 7 28 4 30.769 1 25 5 55.56 5 50
Muscle Weakness 8 12.903 1 4 2 15.385 0 0 2 22.22 3 30
Myalgia 7 11.290 1 4 2 15.385 1 25 1 11.11 2 20
Arthralgia 6 9.677 1 4 3 23.077 1 25 0 0.00 1 10
Abdominal Pain/Nausea/Bowel Movements 4 6.452 1 4 2 15.385 0 0 0 0.00 1 10
Rash/Dermatological Issues 8 12.903 1 4 4 30.769 0 0 1 11.11 2 20
Anosmia 19 30.645 9 36 3 23.077 1 25 2 22.22 3 30
Dysgeusia 10 16.129 7 28 0 0 0 0 1 11.11 2 20
Ear Pain/Hearing Issues 4 6.452 1 4 4 30.769 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Headache/Head Heaviness 12 19.355 3 12 4 30.769 1 25 0 0.00 4 40
Brain Fog/Cognitive Issues 14 22.581 2 8 4 30.769 2 50 1 11.11 5 50
Anxiety/PTSD 22 35.484 9 36 5 38.462 1 25 3 33.33 4 40
Depression 8 12.903 1 4 4 30.769 1 25 0 0.00 2 20
Anorexia/Decrease in appetite 3 4.839 0 0 2 15.385 0 0 1 11.11 0 0
Insomnia 14 22.581 4 16 2 15.385 1 25 3 33.33 4 40
Adenopathy 1 1.613 0 0 1 7.692 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Diplopia/Bilateral eye pain 2 3.226 0 0 2 15.385 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Neurological Issues (Numbness/Tingling) 3 4.839 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3 30
B Number of Persistent Symptoms
Total (n = 61) Category A
(n = 25)
Category B
(n = 13)
Category C
(n = 4)
Category D
(n = 9)
Category E
(n = 10)
Mean (SD) 4.52 (3.08) 3.52 (1.72) 5.31 (3.95) 4.25 (3.49) 3.78 (2.25) 6.8 (3.4)
Range 1 to 14 1 to 7 1 to 14 1 to 10 1 to 7 2 to 11
IQR 4 3 3 3.75 4 6.75