Persistence of respiratory symptoms among COVID-19 survivors

Persistence of respiratory symptoms among COVID-19 survivors

This cross-sectional observational study was conducted among COVID-19 patients at Department of Respiratory Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University from July 2020 to December 2020. During follow-up around three months (90.62±2.21days) after the onset of the first COVID-19 symptoms, 50...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Mirazur Rahman, AKM Mosharraf Hossain, Mohammed Atiqur Rahman, Shamim Ahmed, Rajashish Chakrabortty, Samprity Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University 2021-07-01
Series:Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
Subjects:
COVID-19, respiratory symptoms, recovery from COVID-19
Online Access:https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BSMMUJ/article/view/54676
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spelling doaj-b325143dbb274d99bd4112628ec24e9d2021-07-07T13:29:23ZengBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical UniversityBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal2074-29082224-77502021-07-0114310.3329/bsmmuj.v14i3.54676Persistence of respiratory symptoms among COVID-19 survivorsMohammed Mirazur Rahman0AKM Mosharraf Hossain1Mohammed Atiqur Rahman2Shamim Ahmed3Rajashish Chakrabortty4Samprity Islam5Department of Respiratory Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka, BangladeshDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka, BangladeshDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka, BangladeshDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka, BangladeshDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka, BangladeshDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh This cross-sectional observational study was conducted among COVID-19 patients at Department of Respiratory Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University from July 2020 to December 2020. During follow-up around three months (90.62±2.21days) after the onset of the first COVID-19 symptoms, 500 patients were taken as the study sample. Our study aimed to assess the persistent symptoms in patients who were discharged from the hospital after recovery from COVID-19. This study has shown that persistent respiratory symptoms were common after COVID-19 and the majority of patients were symptom-free three months after COVID-19 onset. BSMMU J 2021; 14 (COVID -19 Supplement): 19-21 https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BSMMUJ/article/view/54676COVID-19, respiratory symptoms, recovery from COVID-19
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author Mohammed Mirazur Rahman
AKM Mosharraf Hossain
Mohammed Atiqur Rahman
Shamim Ahmed
Rajashish Chakrabortty
Samprity Islam
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AKM Mosharraf Hossain
Mohammed Atiqur Rahman
Shamim Ahmed
Rajashish Chakrabortty
Samprity Islam
Persistence of respiratory symptoms among COVID-19 survivors
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
COVID-19, respiratory symptoms, recovery from COVID-19
author_facet Mohammed Mirazur Rahman
AKM Mosharraf Hossain
Mohammed Atiqur Rahman
Shamim Ahmed
Rajashish Chakrabortty
Samprity Islam
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title Persistence of respiratory symptoms among COVID-19 survivors
title_short Persistence of respiratory symptoms among COVID-19 survivors
title_full Persistence of respiratory symptoms among COVID-19 survivors
title_fullStr Persistence of respiratory symptoms among COVID-19 survivors
title_full_unstemmed Persistence of respiratory symptoms among COVID-19 survivors
title_sort persistence of respiratory symptoms among covid-19 survivors
publisher Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
series Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
issn 2074-2908
2224-7750
publishDate 2021-07-01
description This cross-sectional observational study was conducted among COVID-19 patients at Department of Respiratory Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University from July 2020 to December 2020. During follow-up around three months (90.62±2.21days) after the onset of the first COVID-19 symptoms, 500 patients were taken as the study sample. Our study aimed to assess the persistent symptoms in patients who were discharged from the hospital after recovery from COVID-19. This study has shown that persistent respiratory symptoms were common after COVID-19 and the majority of patients were symptom-free three months after COVID-19 onset. BSMMU J 2021; 14 (COVID -19 Supplement): 19-21
topic COVID-19, respiratory symptoms, recovery from COVID-19
url https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BSMMUJ/article/view/54676
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