Evaluation of post-COVID health status using the EuroQol-5D-5L scale

SARS-CoV-2 has had a lasting effect on the overall health of recovered patients, called 'long COVID'. Currently, there is a lack of a validated standard questionnaire to assess post-COVID health status. A retrospective observational study involving the recovered COVID patients admitted to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pathogens and global health 2022-11, Vol.116 (8), p.498-508
Hauptverfasser:	Hegde, Siddhi, Sreeram, Shreya, Bhat, Kaushik R, Satish, Vaishnavi, Shekar, Sujith, Babu, Mahesh
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aftercare COVID-19 COVID-19 - epidemiology EuroQol Health Status Humans Infant, Newborn long-COVID Patient Discharge post-COVID Quality of Life recovery SARS-CoV-2 Surveys and Questionnaires
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Zusammenfassung:	SARS-CoV-2 has had a lasting effect on the overall health of recovered patients, called 'long COVID'. Currently, there is a lack of a validated standard questionnaire to assess post-COVID health status. A retrospective observational study involving the recovered COVID patients admitted to a secondary care hospital in India between June to December 2020 (n = 123), was conducted using the EuroQol-5D-5L scale at discharge, 4 weeks and 8 weeks post-discharge. A significant difference in anxiety/depression scores was found (χ 2 = 65.6, p
ISSN:	2047-7724 2047-7732 2047-7732
DOI:	10.1080/20477724.2022.2035623