The Prevalence of Olfactory Dysfunction and Its Recovery in Chinese Young and Middle-Aged Group COVID-19 Patients
COVID-19 related OD occurred in 12.39% of young and middle-aged individuals in China. Several demographic and clinical factors were predictive of OD, although none were associated with recovery duration. Most patients experienced spontaneous resolution within the first month of symptom onset.
Authors
- Yanyi Tu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5729-5231)
- Jinfeng Luo
- Tianjiao Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3167-1267)
- C. Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7623-1129)
- Li Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9241-1637)
- Yuzhu Wan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6184-5902)
- Liang Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3657-4500)
- Hongzhi Ji
Institutions
- Shandong University (CN)
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital (CN)
- Shandong Provincial Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Otology Rhinology & Laryngology
- Published
- 2025-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/00034894251363776
- Primary Topic
- Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province