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. 2022 Aug 24;12(8):e059472. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059472

Table 1.

Socioeconomic characteristics and residual symptoms

Variable Results (%) Residual symptoms N %
Age M=51 years (SD=14.6, minimum=18, maximum=78) Dyspnoea on exertion 11 20.4
Gender Male 58 Fatigue 6 12.2
Female 42 Paraesthesia 5 10.2
Education No formal education 0 Cough 4 8.2
Lower secondary education, no graduation 11.5 Sore throat 4 8.2
Lower secondary education, graduation 9.8 Cephalgia 4 8.2
Intermediate secondary education 26.2 Palpitations 4 8.2
Upper secondary education 18.8 Rhinorrhoea 3 6.1
High school graduation 34.4 Loss of smell and taste 3 6.1
Occupation Regularly employed 70.3 Diarrhoea 2 4.1
Unemployed/receiving pension 15.6 Myalgia 2 4.1
Student/trainee 6.3 Xerophthalmia 2 4.1
People informed about infection Close family members 98.4 Sleeping disorder 2 4.1
Friends 95.3 Loss of hair 2 4.1
Acquaintances 81.3 Lack of attention 2 4.1
Distant relatives 78.1 Mucus 1 2.0
Close coworkers 76.6 Dyspnoea without exertion 0 0
Neighbours 73.4 Fever 0 0
Superiors 71.9 Hearing loss 0 0
Distant coworkers 50.0 Loss of vision 0 0