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Hospital admission and vaccination as predictive factors of long COVID-19 symptoms Romero-Rodríguez, Esperanza Pérula de Torres, Luis Angel Castro-Jiménez, Rafael Ángel González-Lama, Jesús Jiménez-García, Celia González Bernal, Jerónimo González Santos, Josefa Vélez Santamaría, Rodrigo Sánchez González, Esteban Santamaría Peláez, Mirian Long COVID Persistent COVID COVID-19 Symptoms Risk factor Admission Post-COVID Medicina Salud Aparato respiratorio-Enfermedades Enfermedades infecciosas Medicine Health Respiratory organs-Diseases Communicable diseases Background: Since the beginning of the COVID pandemic, a great variabilityof symptoms that a ect all organsandsystemsof thebodyhas beenidentifiedinpatientswithSARSCoV infection; thissymptomatology cansometimespersistover time,givingrisetothesocalledlongCOVIDor postCOVID.Theaimofthisstudyistodelveintotheclinicalcharacterization ofthesepatients,aswellastotakeintoaccounttheinfluenceoffactorssuchas hospitalization,admissiontoICU,historyofpneumonia,orvaccinationstatus onthepersistenceofsymptoms. Material andmethods: An observational, descriptive, multicenter, and retrospective studywas designedwith a series of cases of peoplewho presentedlongCOVID,whichincludesunivariate,bivariate,andmultivariate analyses. Datawereobtained fromanonline adhocquestionnaire, and statisticalanalysiswasperformedusingSPSSSoftwareVersion (IBMInc., Chicago, IL,USA). Results:Hospitalization,ICUadmission,historyofpneumonia,andvaccination werepredictivefactors (positiveornegative) for thefollowing longCOVID symptoms: headache,menstrual disorders, joint pain, cough, chills, nasal congestion, backpain, abdominal pain,weight loss, eyediscomfort, facial erythema, itching, tremors, dizziness, seizures, sleepingdi culty, dryeyes, palpitations, fatigue, paresthesia, dyspnea, aphonia, chest pain, highblood pressure,vomiting,memoryloss,brainfog,hypothermia, lowbloodpressure, sputumorphlegm, lackofconcentration,hairloss,anderectiledysfunction. Conclusion: This studyprovidesevidenceontheclinical characterization of patients su ering fromlongCOVID inorder too er themthemost appropriatetreatments. This research was funded by the call for research and innovation projects in the field of primary care, regional hospitals, and high-resolution hospital centers of the Public Health System of Andalusia in 2021 by the Progreso y Salud Foundation of the Ministry of Health and Families of the Junta de Andalucía, with EXP. No. AP-0184-2021- C2-F2. 2024-02-07T08:22:13Z 2024-02-07T08:22:13Z 2022-11 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2296-858X http://hdl.handle.net/10259/8611 10.3389/fmed.2022.1016013 2296-858X eng Frontiers in Medicine. 2022, V. 9, 101601 https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.1016013 Atribución 4.0 Internacional http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess application/pdf Frontiers Media