Andrew J Morrow, Robert Sykes, Merna Saleh, Baryab Zahra, Alasdair MacIntosh, Anna Kamdar, Catherine Bagot, Hannah K Bayes, Kevin G Blyth, Heerajnarain Bulluck, David Carrick, Colin Church, David Corcoran, Iain Findlay, Vivienne B Gibson, Lynsey Gillespie, Douglas Grieve, Pauline Hall Barrientos, Antonia Ho, Ninian N Lang, David J Lowe, Vera Lennie, Peter W Macfarlane, Kaitlin J Mayne, Patrick B Mark, Alex McConnachie, Ross McGeoch, Sabrina Nordin, Alexander Payne, Alastair J Rankin, Keith Robertson, Nicola Ryan, Giles Roditi, Naveed Sattar, David Stobo, Sarah Allwood-Spiers, Rhian M Touyz, Gruschen Veldtman, Sarah Weeden, Robin Weir, Stuart Watkins, Paul Welsh, Kenneth Mangion, Colin Berry
BACKGROUND: The associations between deprivation and illness trajectory after hospitalisation for coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) are uncertain. METHODS: A prospective, multicentre cohort study was conducted on post-COVID-19 patients, enrolled either in-hospital or shortly post-discharge. Two evaluations were carried out: an initial assessment and a follow-up at 28-60 days post-discharge. The study encompassed research blood tests, patient-reported outcome measures, and multisystem imaging (including chest computed tomography (CT) with pulmonary and coronary angiography, cardiovascular and renal magnetic resonance imaging)...
February 28, 2024: Commun Med (Lond)