Table 2.
Severity and prevalence of symptoms at D28+ survey (N = 411)
Symptom | Mild | Moderate | Severe | Overall prevalence* |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cough | 20.4% | 7.8% | 1.2% | 29.4% |
Headache | 17.3% | 9.0% | 1.7% | 28.0% |
Myalgia | 15.3% | 8.8% | 1.9% | 26.0% |
Anosmia | 20.2% | NA | 3.4% | 23.6% |
Dyspnea | 14.6% | 7.8% | 0.7% | 23.1% |
Post-exertion polypnea | 12.7% | 7.4% | 1.0% | 21.1% |
Ageusia | 18.0% | NA | 2.2% | 20.2% |
Cognitive disturbances | 11.2% | 6.6% | 1.7% | 19.5% |
Chest pain/tightness | 12.4% | 4.4% | 0.7% | 17.5% |
Arthralgia | 7.1% | 6.1% | 2.0% | 15.1% |
Hair loss | 6.6% | 5.1% | 2.4% | 14.1% |
Palpitations | 6.3% | 5.1% | 0.7% | 12.2% |
Nausea | 6.1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 11.4% |
Diaphoresis | 4.6% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 10.7% |
Rhinorrhea | 8.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 10.5% |
Pharyngitis | 7.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 9.5% |
Ear pain | 6.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 9.5% |
Diarrhea | 3.7% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 8.3% |
Rash | 3.9% | 2.0% | 0.5% | 6.3% |
Chills/shivering | 4.6% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 6.1% |
Need for oxygen | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 5.9% |
Loss of hearing | 4.0% | NA | 0.0% | 4.0% |
Fever | 2.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
Vomiting | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
Thromboembolism | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
CKD | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
For diarrhea and vomiting, 1–2 was classified as mild, 3–4 as moderate, and 5 or more as severe. For loss of hearing, smell, and taste, “same as usual” was considered none, “less than usual” was considered mild, and “no sense” was considered severe
CKD chronic kidney disease, NA not applicable
*Overall prevalence represents the sum of mild, moderate, and severe categories