Gastrointestinal symptoms at the acute COVID-19 phase are risk factors for developing gastrointestinal post-COVID symptoms: a multicenter study

Affiliations

¹ Department of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (URJC), Madrid, Spain. cesar.fernandez@urjc.es.
² Intelligent Data Analysis Laboratory, Department of Electronic Engineering, ETSE (Engineering School), Universitat de València (UV), Valencia, Spain.
³ Department of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Universitat de València (UV), Valencia, Spain.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), Madrid, Spain.
⁵ Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor-Virgen de la Torre, Madrid, Spain.
⁶ Department of Allergology, Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor-Virgen de la Torre, Madrid, Spain.

Comment

César Fernández-de-Las-Peñas et al. Intern Emerg Med. 2022 Mar.

. 2022 Mar;17(2):583-586.

doi: 10.1007/s11739-021-02850-5. Epub 2021 Oct 12.

¹ Department of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (URJC), Madrid, Spain. cesar.fernandez@urjc.es.
² Intelligent Data Analysis Laboratory, Department of Electronic Engineering, ETSE (Engineering School), Universitat de València (UV), Valencia, Spain.
³ Department of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Universitat de València (UV), Valencia, Spain.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), Madrid, Spain.
⁵ Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor-Virgen de la Torre, Madrid, Spain.
⁶ Department of Allergology, Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor-Virgen de la Torre, Madrid, Spain.

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The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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