Those who survive 30 days of SARS-CoV-2 infection have an increased risk for neurological disorders after 1 year compared with those who were not infected, according to a report in Nature Medicine.
A summary of findings from Ziyad Al-Aly, MD, chief of research and development at Veterans Affairs St. Louis Health Care System, and colleagues aimed to obtain estimates of the risks and burdens of neurological outcomes 1 year after infection.
Al-Aly and colleagues used health care databases of the United States’ Department of Veterans Affairs to build a cohort of 154,068 patients with