Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río
Factores asociados a la sintomatología persistente post Covid-19 en pacientes adultos
By Niels Joslin Pomayay-Yaranga and Rolando Vásquez-Alva.
Abstract
Introduction
Patients who have suffered from Covid-19 disease tend to recover, but there is a proportion who continue to present persistent symptoms; therefore, it is important to identify their associated factors.
Objective
Determine the factors associated with persistent post-Covid-19 symptoms in adult patients treated at the Ate Vitarte Emergency Hospital, 2021.
Methods
Observational, non-experimental, quantitative, case-control and retrospective study. The sample was 214 adult patients, of which 107 were from the case group and 107 from the control group; The sampling was systematic probabilistic. Statistical analyzes were performed using the Chi square test and binary logistic regression. Approval was obtained from the hospital ethics committee.