Epidemiology of long COVID

A preliminary report. German short version of the original KCE report

Project Lead: Belgian Health Knowledge Centre (KCE)
Authors: Diego Castanares-Zapatero, Patrice Chalon, Koen Van den Heede
German summary and adaptation for the Austrian context: Sarah Wolf, Judit Erdös
Publication: July 2021
Language: German

Due to the expected increase in long COVID cases, social consequences have to be considered in addition to the impairments in daily life for the affected persons and their families. For this reason, an overview of the epidemiology of long COVID, possible risk factors, as well as of the consequences on everyday life, was given in the present review within the cooperation with the Belgian HTA institute, KCE.

 

AIHTA Project Report No. 135a