Post-COVID-19 symptoms

Male

Female

Total

p-value

n

%

n

%

n

%

General symptoms

53

44.92

145

51.06

198

49.25

0.262

Tiredness

49

41.53

136

47.89

185

46.02

0.244

Fatigue

22

18.64

66

23.24

88

21.89

0.310

Fever

32

27.12

38

13.38

70

17.41

0.001*

Respiratory and heart symptoms

68

57.63

180

63.38

248

61.69

0.280

Difficulty breathing

23

19.49

75

26.41

98

24.38

0.141

Shortness of breath

32

27.12

115

40.49

147

36.57

0.011

Cough

52

44.07

110

38.73

162

40.30

0.321

Chest pain

18

15.25

42

14.79

60

14.93

0.905

Fast-beating or pounding heart

19

16.10

60

21.13

79

19.65

0.248

Neurological symptoms

67

56.78

199

70.07

266

66.17

0.010*

Difficulty thinking or concentrating

43

36.44

145

51.06

188

46.77

0.007*

Headache

43

36.44

120

42.25

163

40.55

0.280

Sleep problems

40

33.90

124

43.66

164

40.80

0.070

Dizziness when you stand up (lightheadedness)

20

16.95

69

24.30

89

22.14

0.106

Pins-and-needles feelings

19

16.10

34

11.97

53

13.18

0.265

Change in smell or taste

24

20.34

38

13.38

62

15.42

0.078

Depression or anxiety

22

18.64

64

22.54

86

21.39

0.386

Digestive symptoms

20

16.95

37

13.03

57

14.18

0.305

Diarrhea

14

11.86

20

7.04

34

8.46

0.114

Stomach pain

18

15.25

34

11.97

52

12.94

0.372

Other symptoms

28

23.73

132

46.48

160

39.8

<0.001*

Joint or muscle pain

28

23.73

84

29.58

112

27.86

0.234

Rash

8

6.78

7

2.46

15

3.73

0.037

Changes in menstrual cycles

6

5.08

92

32.39

98

24.38

<0.001*

Total

82

69.49

235

82.75

317

78.86

0.003*