Table 3 Smell and/or taste loss resolution in SARS-CoV-2 IgG/IgM positive and negative participants
Pattern of resolution | SARS-CoV-2 IgG/IgM positive | SARS-CoV-2 IgG/IgM negative | p-Value (0.05) |
|---|---|---|---|
Smell loss | Total (n = 357) | Total (n = 68) |  |
No/partial resolution | 42.3% (n = 151) | 27.9% (n = 19) | 0.027 |
Full resolution | 57.7% (n = 206) | 72.1% (n = 49) | |
Taste loss | Total (n = 343) | Total (n = 76) |  |
No/partial resolution | 33.8% (n = 116) | 19.7% (n = 15) | 0.017 |
Full resolution | 66.2% (n = 227) | (80.3%) (n = 61) | |
Combined smell and taste loss | Total (n = 261) | Total (n = 54) |  |
No/partial resolution | 36.0% (n = 94) | 20.4% (n = 11) | 0.026 |
Full resolution | 64.0% (n = 167) | 79.6% (n = 43) |