Prevalence and risk factors for gastrointestinal symptoms after recovery from COVID‐19

Background COVID‐19 frequently presents with acute gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, but it is unclear how common these symptoms are after recovery. The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence and characteristics of GI symptoms after COVID‐19. Methods The medical records of patients hospitalized with COVID‐19 between March 1 and June 30, 2020, were reviewed for the presence of GI symptoms at primary care follow‐up 1 to 6 months later....