Persistent Somatic Symptom Burden and Sleep Disturbance in Patients with COVID-19 During Hospitalization and After Discharge: A Prospective Cohort Study

Shujie Huang; Weitao Zhuang; Dongya Wang; Lulu Zha; Xi Xu; Xiangdong Li; Qiuling Shi; Xin Shelley Wang; Guibin Qiao

doi:10.12659/MSM.930447

15 April 2021 : Clinical Research

Persistent Somatic Symptom Burden and Sleep Disturbance in Patients with COVID-19 During Hospitalization and After Discharge: A Prospective Cohort Study

Shujie Huang^12ABCDE, Weitao Zhuang^12ABDEF, Dongya Wang^34BDF, Lulu Zha^34BD, Xi Xu^34BCD, Xiangdong Li^43BF, Qiuling Shi^5CDE, Xin Shelley Wang^6CDE, Guibin Qiao^78A*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.930447

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e930447

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Figure 3 Alterations in sleep quality over time in patients with COVID-19. Sleep quality during hospitalization and self-quarantine was assessed via median Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) scores. Overall, sleep disturbances were more serious during hospitalization than during self-quarantine. Pronounced sleep quality issues (PSQI >5) were observed during self-quarantine.

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Persistent Somatic Symptom Burden and Sleep Disturbance in Patients with COVID-19 During Hospitalization and After Discharge: A Prospective Cohort Study

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