Pediatric long-COVID: An overlooked phenomenon?

Caroline L H BrackelCoen R LapEmilie P BuddinghMarlies A van HoutenLinda J T M van der SandeEveline J LangereisMichiel A G E BannierMariëlle W H PijnenburgSimone HashimotoSuzanne W J Terheggen-Lagro

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2021)

Our study shows that long-COVID is also present in the pediatric population. The main symptoms resemble those previously described in adults. This novel condition demands a multidisciplinary approach with international awareness and consensus to aid early detection and effective management.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
sleep quality
physical activity
depressive symptoms