Long/post-COVID in children and adolescents: symptom onset and recovery after one year based on healthcare records in Germany
Although very few patients presented symptoms for longer than 12 months, excess morbidity among children and, particularly, adolescents with a history of COVID-19 means a relevant burden for pediatric care.
Authors
- Simone Menzer
- Stefan Bassler
- Lars P. Bechmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3487-9810)
- Nicole Toepfner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9693-4419)
- Cordula Riederer
- Christa Scheidt‐Nave (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1902-7567)
- Claudia Schulte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2981-1590)
- Reinhard Berner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6216-9173)
- Annika Vivirito
- Falko Tesch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8933-643X)
- Manuel Batram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4445-965X)
- Thomas Bitterer
- Marion Ludwig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2446-0090)
- Tilo Buschmann
- Jochen Schmitt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0264-0960)
- Friedrich Loser
- Lukas Reitzle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7095-6567)
- Franz Ehm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3749-4000)
- Giselle Sarganas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6296-3174)
- Danny Wende (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0545-0807)
- Pedro Ballesteros
- Martin Seifert
- Martin Roessler
- Christina Koenig
Institutions
- Hochschule Bielefeld (DE)
- Robert Koch Institute (DE)
- Techniker Krankenkasse (Germany) (DE)
- Society for Clinical Research (DE)
- IKK Classic (DE)
- IGES Institut (DE)
- DAK-Gesundheit (Germany) (DE)
- University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infection
- Published
- 2024-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-024-02394-8
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.21
Funders
- Technische Universität Dresden
- Bundesministerium für Gesundheit