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. 2022 Mar 11;119(10):167–174. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.m2022.0147

eTable 2. Additional chronic conditions that were stated in the optional text boxes.

Total study population p-value*1 Post-COVID-19 (symptom duration ≥ 12 weeks) p-value*1
No symptoms/ symptoms < 12 weeks n = 739 Symptoms ≥ 12 weeks (post-COVID-19) n = 720 Not hospitalized n = 588 Hospitalized n = 127
Allergies 16 (2.2) 16 (2.2) 1.0 16 (2.7) 0 (0) 0.090*2
Thyroid disorder 20 (2.7) 42 (5.8) 0.004 36 (6.1) 6 (4.7) 0.679
Skin lesions 5 (0.7) 17 (2.4) 0.009 15 (2.6) 1 (0.8) 0.329*2
Orthopedic symptoms 11 (1.5) 18 (2.5) 0.191 12 (2.0) 6 (4.7) 0.110*2
Neurological symptoms 7 (0.9) 9 (1.3) 0.623 5 (0.9) 4 (3.1) 0.058*2
Headache 8 (1.1) 11 (1.5) 0.453 11 (1.9) 0 (0) 0.228*2
Other chronic conditions 28 (3.8) 30 (4.2) 0.789 21 (3.6) 9 (7.1) 0.086

Absolute and relative frequencies are presented as n (%) unless otherwise indicated. Information on hospitalization was missing for five patients in the post-COVID-19 group.

*1 Chi-square tests were used to calculate p-values unless otherwise indicated. *2 Fisher’s exact test.