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Supplementary Table 3 . Persistent COVID-19 symptoms and other patient-reported outcomes in rheumatic disease patients following COVID-19 infection among those who did not receive any COVID- 19-specific therapy.

Non- breakthrough COVID-19

All rheumatic disease

Breakthrough COVID-19 infection (N=60)

p-value

patients (N=192)

infection (N=132)

Days to acute symptom resolution or date of survey if symptoms ongoing, median [IQR] CDC Definition of PASC (COVID-19 symptoms lasting at least 28 days post-COVID- 19 infection) WHO Definition of PASC (COVID-19 symptoms lasting at least 90 days post-COVID- 19 infection)*

25 (10, 92)

23 (8, 57)

28 (12, 200)

0.02

90 (47)

24 (40)

66 (50)

0.22

48 (32)

3 (8)

45 (40)

0.03

Pain (SF-MPQ) N

174

57

117

Median score [IQR]

5 (2, 10)

3 (1, 7)

6 (3, 11)

0.02

Pain rating index ordinal categories, n (%)

0.02

No pain

27 (14)

7 (12)

20 (15)

Mild pain

58 (30)

27 (45)

31 (23)

Discomforting, distressing, horrible, or excruciating pain

93 (48)

23 (38)

70 (53)

Fatigue (FSI) N

180

57

123

Median score [IQR]

49 (24, 80)

33 (13, 66)

54 (27, 84)

0.04

Functional status (mHAQ) N

184

57

127

Median score [IQR]

0.1 (0.0, 0.4)

0.1 (0.0, 0.4)

0.1 (0.0, 0.5)

0.25

Functional status categorical score, n (%)

0.07

Normal (<0.3)

117 (61)

42 (70)

75 (57)

Mild, moderate, or severe (0.3 to >1.8) Health status (SF-12) PCS-12 score, median [IQR]

67 (35)

15 (25)

52 (39)

42.7 (33.2, 51.7) 50.9 (39.3, 57.0)

45.5 (36.4, 54.0) 49.4 (39.6, 56.0)

41.1 (32.6, 50.3)

0.14

MCS-12 score, median [IQR]

51.3 (38.0, 57.6)

0.90

2022;0:1–9. doi: 10.1136/ard-2022-223439 Ann Rheum Dis , et al. Patel NJ

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