INTRODUCTION
METHODS
RESULTS
Age mean ± SD yr | 43.5 ± 13.7 |
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N (%) | |
Age categories | |
Below 40 yr | 704 (44.1) |
40–59 yr | 697 (43.7) |
60 yr and above | 195 (12.2) |
Sex | |
Female | 883 (55.3) |
Male | 713 (44.7) |
Time from infection to survey | |
3–6 months | 33 (2.1) |
6–9 months | 1140 (71.4) |
9–12 months | 184 (11.5) |
More than 12 months | 239 (15.0) |
Smoking status | |
Never smoked | 874 (54.8) |
Current smoker | 235 (14.7) |
Ex-smoker | 450 (28.2) |
Prefer not to answer | 37 (2.3) |
Comorbidities | |
None | 858 (53.8) |
Overweight | 179 (11.2) |
Sleeping disorder | 122 (7.6) |
Hypertension | 111 (7.0) |
Migraine | 106 (6.6) |
Anxiety | 76 (4.8) |
Other comorbidities | 63 (3.9) |
Depression | 56 (3.5) |
Other arthritis | 56 (3.5) |
Irritable bowel syndrome | 54 (3.4) |
Obesity | 49 (3.1) |
Respiratory disease | 48 (3.0) |
Tendinitis | 47 (2.9) |
Tension headache | 44 (2.8) |
Hypothyroidism | 39 (2.4) |
Cardiovascular disease | 34 (2.1) |
Anemia | 33 (2.1) |
Attention deficit | 33 (2.1) |
Diabetes | 29 (1.8) |
Other digestive disorder | 27 (1.7) |
Memory disorder | 26 (1.6) |
Other types of headache | 24 (1.5) |
Chronic fatigue | 24 (1.5) |
Immunosuppression | 15 (0.9) |
Dysmenorrhea | 14 (0.9) |
Hyperthyroidism | 11 (0.7) |
Chronic pain syndrome | 10 (0.6) |
Other neurological disorder | 10 (0.6) |
Rheumatoid arthritis | 10 (0.6) |
HIV | 8 (0.5) |
Thrombosis | 8 (0.5) |
Multiple sclerosis | 6 (0.4) |
Fibromyalgia | 5 (0.3) |
Crohn’s disease | 5 (0.3) |
Ulcerative colitis | 5 (0.3) |
Ankylosing spondylitis | 5 (0.3) |
Cancer | 3 (0.2) |
Renal disease | 3 (0.2) |
Other psychiatric disorders | 3 (0.2) |
Lupus | 3 (0.2) |
Reactive arthritis | 2 (0.1) |
Sjogren disease | 1 (0.1) |