Original Investigation
Development of a Definition of Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Tanayott Thaweethai, PhD; Sarah E. Jolley, MD, MS; Elizabeth W. Karlson, MD, MS; Emily B. Levitan, ScD; Bruce Levy, MD; Grace A. McComsey, MD; Lisa McCorkell, MPP; Girish N. Nadkarni, MD, MPH; Sairam Parthasarathy, MD; Upinder Singh, MD; Tiffany A. Walker, MD; Caitlin A. Selvaggi, MS; Daniel J. Shinnick, MS; Carolin C. M. Schulte, PhD; Rachel Atchley-Challenner, PhD; Leora I. Horwitz, MD; Andrea S. Foulkes, ScD; RECOVER Consortium Authors for the RECOVER Consortium; George A. Alba, MD; Radica Alicic, MD; Natasha Altman, MD; Khamal Anglin, MD, MPH; Urania Argueta, BS; Hassan Ashktorab, PhD; Gaston Baslet, MD; Ingrid V. Bassett, MD, MPH; Lucinda Bateman, MD; Brahmchetna Bedi, PhD; Shamik Bhattacharyya, MD, MS; Marie-Abele Bind, PhD; Andra L. Blomkalns, MD, MBA; Hector Bonilla, MD; Patricia A. Bush, MS, EdD; Mario Castro, MD, MPH; James Chan, MA; Alexander W. Charney, MD, PhD; Peter Chen, MD; Lori B. Chibnik, PhD, MPH; Helen Y. Chu, MD, MPH; Rebecca G. Clifton, PhD; Maged M. Costantine, MD; Sushma K. Cribbs, MD, MSc; Sylvia I. Davila Nieves, MS; Steven G. Deeks, MD; Alexandria Duven, RN; Ivette F. Emery, PhD; Nathan Erdmann, MD, PhD; Kristine M. Erlandson, MD, MS; Kacey C. Ernst, PhD, MPH; Rachael Farah-Abraham, PhD; Cheryl E. Farner, MSN; Elen M. Feuerriegel, PhD; Judes Fleurimont, MPH; Vivian Fonseca, MD; Nicholas Franko, BS; Vivian Gainer, MS; Jennifer C. Gander, PhD; Edward M. Gardner, MD; Linda N. Geng, MD, PhD; Kelly S. Gibson, MD; Minjoung Go, MD, MPH; Jason D. Goldman, MD, MPH; Halle Grebe, BS; Frank L. Greenway, MD; Mounira Habli, MD; John Hafner, MD, MPH; Jenny E. Han, MD, MS; Keith A. Hanson, MD, PhD; James Heath, PhD; Carla Hernandez, RN; Rachel Hess, MD, MS; Sally L. Hodder, MD; Matthew K. Hoffman, MD, MPH; Susan E. Hoover, MD, PhD; Beatrice Huang, BA; Brenna L. Hughes, MD; Prasanna Jagannathan, MD; Janice John, MS, MHCDS; Michael R. Jordan, MD; Stuart D. Katz, MD, MS; Elizabeth S. Kaufman, MD; John D. Kelly, MD; Sara W. Kelly, PhD, MPH; Megan M. Kemp, BA; John P. Kirwan, PhD; Jonathan D. Klein, MD, MPH; Kenneth S. Knox, MD; Jerry A. Krishnan, MD, PhD; Andre Kumar, MD; Adeyinka O. Laiyemo, MD; Allison A. Lambert, MD; Margaret Lanca, PhD; Joyce K. Lee-Iannotti, MD; Brian P. Logarbo, MD, MS; Michele T. Longo, MD; Carlos A. Luciano, MD; Karen Lutrick, PhD; Jason H. Maley, MD, MS; Jai G. Marathe, MD, MBBS; Vincent Marconi, MD; Gailen D. Marshall, MD, PhD, MS; Christopher F. Martin, MBA; Yuri Matusov, MD; Alem Mehari, MD; Hector Mendez-Figueroa, MD; Robin Mermelstein, PhD; Torri D. Metz, MD, MS; Richard Morse, BA; Jarrod Mosier, MD; Christian Mouchati, MD; Janet Mullington, PhD; Shawn N. Murphy, MD, PhD; Robert B. Neuman, MD; Janko Z. Nikolich, MD, PhD; Ighovwerha Ofotokun, MD; Elizabeth Ojemakinde, MD, MPH; Anna Palatnik, MD; Kristy Palomares, MD, PhD; Tanyalak Parimon, MD; Samuel Parry, MD; Jan E. Patterson, MD; Thomas F. Patterson, MD; Rachel E. Patzer, PhD, MPH; Michael J. Peluso, MD; Priscilla Pemu, MD, MS; Christian M. Pettker, MD; Beth A. Plunkett, MD, MPH; Kristen Pogreba-Brown, PhD; Athena Poppas, MD; John G. Quigley, MD; Uma Reddy, MD; Rebecca Reece, MD; Harrison Reeder, PhD; W. B. Reeves, MD; Eric M. Reiman, MD; Franz Rischard, DO, MSc; Jonathan Rosand, MD, MS; Dwight J. Rouse, MD; Adam Ruff, BS; George Saade, MD; Grecio J. Sandoval, PhD; Shannon M. Schlater, MS; Fitzgerald Shepherd, MD; Zaki A. Sherif, PhD; Hyagriv Simhan, MD; Nora G. Singer, MD; Daniel W. Skupski, MD; Amber Sowles, RN, BSN; Jeffrey A. Sparks, MD, MMSc; Fatima I. Sukhera, MD; Barbara S. Taylor, MD; Larissa Teunis, MPA; Robert J. Thomas, MD; John M. Thorp, MD, MS; Paul Thuluvath, MD; Amberly Ticotsky, MPH, RN; Alan T. Tita, MD, PhD; Katherine R. Tuttle, MD; Alfredo E. Urdaneta, MD; Daisy Valdivieso, BS; Timothy M. VanWagoner, PhD; Andrew Vasey, MD; Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD; Zachary S. Wallace, MD; Honorine D. Ward, MD; David E. Warren, PhD; Steven J. Weiner, MS; Shelley Welch, MS; Sidney W. Whiteheart, PhD; Zanthia Wiley, MD; Juan P. Wisnivesky, MD, DrPH; Lynn M. Yee, MD; Sokratis Zisis, MD