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Table 3 Clinical features comparison between initial stage and post-acute COVID-19 syndrome patients

From: Role of rehabilitation amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: a review

Clinical features [9]

Initial stage (% of patients)

Post-acute (% of patients)

Fever***

60

10

Shivers***

56.7

13.3

Myalgia

76.7

53.3

Arthralgia

43.3

46.7

Cough***

73.3

26.7

Dyspnea

80

46.7

Thoracic oppression

83.3

56.7

Diarrhea

50

30

Nausea

23.3

10

Anosmia*

43.3

10

Fatigue

93.3

82.8

Thoracic pain

36.7

23.3

Cephalalgia

36.7

36.7

Paresthesia****

0

60

Burning pain**

0

43.3

  1. * < 0.05, ** < 0.01, *** < 0.005, **** < 0.001