Medical Xpress March 21, 2025
Research from King’s College London reveals that social factors such as education level, financial stability, and the areas where people live played a significant role in whether individuals reported recovery from the virus more than a year after infection.
The research analyzed data from over 3,800 participants across two UK cohorts: the COVID Symptom Study Biobank and TwinsUK. Using a questionnaire, participants were asked if they still had symptoms after having COVID-19.
The findings were published in BMJ Public Health.
Analyses revealed that participants with fewer social and economic advantages at the start of the pandemic were more likely to have ongoing symptoms. Women with lower education levels living in the most deprived areas had the lowest predicted probability of...
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