Table 2 Symptomatology for COVID-19 patients (Non-LC-19) and different subtypes of long COVID-19 patients. Categorical data are expressed as percentages (%).
From: Identifying risk factors and predicting long COVID in a Spanish cohort
Characteristics | Non-LC-19 | LC-19 | Acute post-COVID | Long post-COVID | Persistent post-COVID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of individuals (N) | 293,377 | 4360 | 1058 | 590 | 2807 |
Symptoms | |||||
Chest pain (%) | 12,117 (4.2%) | 616 (14.1%) | 266 (25.1%) | 55 (9.3%) | 309 (11%) |
Muscle pain (%) | 77,623 (27%) | 1993 (45.7%) | 611 (57.8%) | 209 (35.4%) | 1226 (43.7%) |
Cough (%) | 31,338 (10.9%) | 1234 (28.3%) | 494 (46.7%) | 128 (21.7%) | 650 (23.2%) |
Lack of appetite (%) | 9970 (3.5%) | 518 (11.9%) | 251 (23.7%) | 49 (8.3%) | 239 (8.5%) |
Sleep problems (%) | 7526 (2.6%) | 471 (10.8%) | 242 (22.9%) | 43 (7.3%) | 204 (7.3%) |
Nasal congestion (%) | 75,252 (26.2%) | 1377 (31.6%) | 352 (33.3%) | 163 (27.6%) | 896 (31.9%) |
Dyspnea (%) | 4630 (1.6%) | 379 (8.7%) | 210 (19.8%) | 33 (5.6%) | 147 (5.2%) |
Rhinorrhoea (%) | 87,434 (30.5%) | 1553 (35.6%) | 385 (36.4%) | 205 (34.7%) | 1008 (35.9%) |
Low grade fever (%) | 23,368 (8.1%) | 411 (9.4%) | 101 (9.5%) | 57 (9.7%) | 266 (9.5%) |
Dizziness (%) | 10,290 (3.6%) | 523 (12%) | 211 (19.9%) | 58 (9.8%) | 277 (9.9%) |
Hyposmia (%) | 41,460 (14.4%) | 1427 (32.7%) | 349 (33%) | 127 (21.5%) | 990 (35.3%) |
Hypogeusia (%) | 37,582 (13.1%) | 1320 (30.3%) | 338 (31.9%) | 121 (20.5%) | 901 (32.1%) |
Headache (%) | 87,205 (30.4%) | 2158 (49.5%) | 629 (59.5%) | 250 (42.4%) | 1337 (47.6%) |
Tired (%) | 16,097 (5.6%) | 892 (20.5%) | 402 (38%) | 92 (15.6%) | 432 (15.4%) |
Eye symptoms (%) | 1930 (0.7%) | 102 (2.3%) | 40 (3.8%) | 15 (2.5%) | 50 (1.8%) |
Expectorate (%) | 27,041 (9.4%) | 776 (17.8%) | 304 (28.7%) | 89 (15.1%) | 407 (14.5%) |
Fever (%) | 37,070 (12.9%) | 706 (16.2%) | 199 (18.8%) | 98 (16.6%) | 433 (15.4%) |
Sore throat (%) | 72,993 (25.4%) | 1467 (33.6%) | 409 (38.7%) | 187 (31.7%) | 918 (32.7%) |
Stomach pain (%) | 11,128 (3.9%) | 503 (11.5%) | 181 (17.1%) | 54 (9.2%) | 287 (10.2%) |
Vomit (%) | 7360 (2.6%) | 284 (6.5%) | 105 (9.9%) | 29 (4.9%) | 160 (5.7%) |
Nasal discharge (%) | 4558 (1.6%) | 170 (3.9%) | 72 (6.8%) | 16 (2.7%) | 92 (3.3%) |
Chills (%) | 23,910 (8.3%) | 794 (18.2%) | 290 (27.4%) | 84 (14.2%) | 450 (16%) |
Rash (%) | 2163 (0.8%) | 124 (2.8%) | 44 (4.2%) | 12 (2%) | 71 (2.5%) |
Malaise (%) | 859 (0.3%) | 38 (0.9%) | 20 (1.9%) | 4 (0.7%) | 16 (0.6%) |