Three-month Follow-up Study of Survivors of Coronavirus Disease 2019 after Discharge

• Published in: Journal of Korean medical science Vol. 35; no. 47; p. e418
• Main Authors: Liang, Limei, Yang, Bohan, Jiang, Nanchuan, Fu, Wei, He, Xinliang, Zhou, Yaya, Ma, Wan Li, Wang, Xiaorong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korea (South) The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 07.12.2020; 대한의학회
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Antibodies, Viral - blood; COVID-19 - pathology; COVID-19 - virology; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Forced Expiratory Volume; Humans; Lung - diagnostic imaging; Lung - physiology; Lymphopenia - diagnosis; Male; Middle Aged; Original; Patient Discharge; SARS-CoV-2 - immunology; SARS-CoV-2 - isolation & purification; Survivors; Time Factors; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Troponin I - blood; Vital Capacity; Young Adult; 의학일반; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2 Antibody; Lung Function; Follow-up

Most patients including health care workers (HCWs) survived the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), however, knowledge about the sequelae of COVID-19 after discharge remains limited. A prospectively observational 3-month follow-up study evaluated symptoms, dynamic changes of severe acute respirator...