This cross-sectional study investigates long-term outcomes in taste and smell function among individuals with past COVID-19.
COVID-19 can involve persistence, sequelae, and other medical complications that last weeks to months after initial recovery. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to identify studies assessing the long-term effects of COVID-19. LitCOVID and Embase were searched to identify articles with ...
COVID‐19dysgeusiaolfactionsinonasalsmelltasteIntroduction: Coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) has variable clinical, sinonasal, and smell/taste outcomes. Methods: Observational study was conducted at a tertiary hospital in Amman, Jordan. Demographic data, clinical presentation, and smoking status were ...
Long COVID in Children Children and teens can get long COVID, even if they didn't have COVID-19 symptoms. Long COVID symptoms include: Anxiety orchest tightness Brain fog Hair loss Weight loss due to eating less, as they have no sense of smell or taste ...
Long COVID in Children Children and teens can get long COVID, even if they didn't have COVID-19 symptoms. Long COVID symptoms include: Anxiety orchest tightness Brain fog Hair loss Weight loss due to eating less, as they have no sense of smell or taste ...
Similarly, a meta-analysis comparing the odds of post-COVID-19 symptoms in children relative to negative controls found that out of the 13 tested symptoms, persistent dyspnea, loss of smell or taste (anosmia/ageusia), and fever had odds ratios of 2.69, 10.68, and 2.23 respectively, indicating...
Loss of taste or smell; and In some cases, damage to individual organs. Among the new federal resources, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issuedguidanceexplaining that individuals suffering from long COVID-19...
Loss of smell or taste Depression and anxiety Treatment of long COVID Similar to COVID-19, there is no definitive treatment for long COVID. Symptomatic treatments for long COVID are determined by individual’s clinical manifestations and other underlying diseases. It remains crucial to notice an...
With more than 550 million confirmed COVID-19 cases to date, this means that at least 15 million and 12 million adult patients may experience long-term smell and taste deficiencies, respectively. Given the huge impact that loss of smell and taste can have on quality of life and general heal...
The researchers said that while most patients should recover theirsense of smelland taste within the first three months of getting COVID, "a major group of patients might develop long-lasting dysfunction". "That (may require) timely identification, personalised treatment, and long-term follow-up....