Incidence and risk factors for long COVID in children with COVID-19 pneumonia.

Na-Bhadhra WongwathanavikromPrakarn Tovichien Kanokporn UdomittipongApinya PalamitPinyapach TiamduangtawanKhunphon MahoranPawinee Charoensittisup

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2024)

A significant percentage of children developed long COVID after COVID-19 pneumonia. We should give additional attention to those who have exercise intolerance, chronic cough, or fatigue, especially older children, severe cases, children with allergic diseases, and those living in polluted areas.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
young adults
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
resistance training
community dwelling
mechanical ventilation