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Table 3 New-onset neuropsychiatric symptoms frequency at the time of the follow-up phone call, 5–8 months after diagnosis, n (%) COVID phase (n = 236)

From: Persistent, new-onset symptoms and mental health complaints in Long COVID in a Brazilian cohort of non-hospitalized patients

Phenotypes

Proportion, n (%)

Neurologic outcomes

 

 Memory complaint

94 (39.8%)

 Concentration (sustained attention) complaint

73 (30.9%)

 Daily activities disability

43 (18.2%)

Psychiatric and sleep complaints

 

 Anxiety (GAD-2 score ≥ 3 points)

87 (36.9%)

 Depression/sadness (most of the time) after COVID-19

100 (42.4%)

 Depression/sadness (most of the time) in the last 5 months

95 (40.3%)

 Total depression (most of the time + in the last 5 months)

106 (44.9%)

 Unsatisfied + very unsatisfied with sleep, n (%)

83 (35.2%)

 Excessive daytime sleepiness

57 (24.2%)

 Total sleep complaints: unsatisfied + very unsatisfied with sleep + excessive daytime sleepiness, n (%)

108 (45.8%)