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Editorial
. 2022 Sep;2(3):139-142.
doi: 10.1097/HM9.0000000000000036. Epub 2022 Dec 8.

Post COVID-19 burden: focus on the short-term condition

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Editorial

Post COVID-19 burden: focus on the short-term condition

Fengwen Yang et al. Acupunct Herb Med. 2022 Sep.
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Conflict of interest statement

Junhua Zhang and Boli Zhang are editorial board members of this journal.Xinyao Jin is an editorial office member and was excluded from the editorial process and publication decisions of this manuscript. Other authors declare no conflicts of interest.

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Timeline of definitions for post COVID-19 condition. 2 w, 4 w, 8 w, 12 w, and 24 w refer to 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 8 weeks, 12 weeks, and 24 weeks after acute infection with SARS-CoV-2. COVID-19: coronavirus disease 2019; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. ☆After the omicron outbreak in Tianjin from early January 2022, the authors proposed definition of STC and LTC.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Top 10 symptoms of post COVID-19 cohort studies. ST/DS: sore throat or difficult on swallow; SB/CT/W: shortness of breath/chest tightness/wheezing; PSB: pain between shoulder blades; IRHR: increased resting heart rate. *Huang 2022: Select data at 6, 12, and 24 months.

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