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. 2022 Nov 21;126:104–113. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2022.11.021

Table 3b.

Number (%) of COVID-19 cases without PCC diagnosed with the most common diagnoses (main and secondary) more than 28 days after COVID-19 index date, stratified according to the initial care requirement for COVID-19. Study population from the two largest regions in Sweden, Stockholm and Västra Götaland, including both primary healthcare data and inpatient/outpatient specialist healthcare data, until 15 February 2022.

COVID-19 cases without PCC
Acute COVID-19 care level/ Diagnoses after COVID-19a Non-hospitalized (n = 471,079) Hospitalized, non-ICU (n = 23,249) Hospitalized, ICU (n = 1583) All (n = 495,911)
I10.9 Essential hypertension 53,910 (11.4) 11,166 (48.0) 864 (54.6) 65,940 (13.3)
R52.9 Pain, unspecified 61,056 (13.0) 4,060 (17.5) 265 (16.7) 65,381 (13.2)
R53.9 Malaise and fatigue 36,047 (7.7) 3,688 (15.9) 274 (17.3) 40,009 (8.1)
R05.9 Cough, unspecified 35,254 (7.5) 4,106 (17.7) 356 (22.5) 39,716 (8.0)
J06.9 Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified 32,453 (6.9) 1,720 (7.4) 113 (7.1) 34,286 (6.9)
R10.4X Abdominal pain, unspecified 29,238 (6.2) 2,875 (12.4) 157 (9.9) 32,270 (6.5)
F41.9 Anxiety disorder, unspecified 23,855 (5.1) 1,399 (6.0) 78 (4.9) 25,332 (5.1)
R06.0 Dyspnea 16,743 (3.6) 7,578 (32.6) 758 (47.9) 25,079 (5.1)
G47.9 Sleep disorder, unspecified 21,337 (4.5) 2,003 (8.6) 162 (10.2) 23,502 (4.7)
R51.9 Headache, unspecified 20,888 (4.4) 1,341 (5.8) 75 (4.7) 22,304 (4.5)

Diagnoses from the U-chapter excluded.

ICU, intensive care unit; PCC, post-COVID-19 condition.

a

Diagnoses from healthcare visits from day 29 after COVID-19 index date until end of follow-up.