Pharmacy Times January 2, 2025
Key Takeaways
- Most young patients with long COVID recover within 24 months, with 70% showing improvement.
- Females are more likely to continue experiencing long COVID symptoms at 24 months.
- The study’s limitations include recall bias and self-selection, affecting the results’ reliability.
- Further research is needed to understand why some teenagers do not recover from long COVID.
Over 70% of children and young people with long COVID reported improvements in their symptoms within 24 months of their initial positive SARS-CoV-2 test.
According to new research led by investigators at the University College London (UCL) Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, most young patients who were confirmed to have long COVID 3 months following a positive SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain...
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