Chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, depression and disordered sleep in chronic post-SARS syndrome; a case-controlled study

Table 3 Published Studies

re Patients Post-SARS (re Sleep)
Location	Followup Time	Outcomes
Toronto	Acute illness (Retrospective)	no discussion sleep [2]
	21 day	no discussion of sleep [1]
	3 weeks post discharge	Appears to be 100% prevalence insomnia (two cases were severe) [4]
	One year	complaints of sleep disturbance averaging 47% prevalence [26]
Asia	"peak of outbreak"	Sleep problems noted, no incidence given [50]
	6 months	No discussion sleep [51]
	Summary 2005	No discussion sleep [52]
	Summary 2006	No discussion sleep [53]
re Health Care Workers Not Ill With SARS (re Sleep)
Toronto	4 weeks	No prevalence given, but "sleep may be the first casualty"[54]
	~ 5 months	"Stigma, fear, frustration" but no discussion sleep [55]
	26 months	Negative psychological effects but no discussion sleep [56]
Asia	5 weeks	No discussion sleep [57]
	April, May 2003	No discussion sleep [58]
	3 months	Sleep "poor", improved by prevention program [37]
	30 months	"Mental health catastrophe" but no discussion sleep [59]

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