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Lethargic

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Each score is a percentile comparing your child to other kids their age.

How severe is your child's overall lethargy (low energy)?

Other symptoms or behaviors to look for with Lethargic

When parents mention Lethargic they also mention these other symptoms:

SymptomFrequencyNumber of mentions
Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargyOften39 mentions
CoughingOften10 mentions
FeverOften9 mentions
Shortness of breath or trouble breathingOften6 mentions
VomitingSometimes5 mentions
Excessive thirstSometimes4 mentions
WheezingSometimes4 mentions
HeadachesSometimes2 mentions
Lack of interestSometimes2 mentions
NauseaSometimes2 mentions

Characteristics of Lethargic

How common is Lethargic?

Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 27.4% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Lethargic.

Percentage of kids with Lethargic by year of age

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This is based on a survey of 511 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Lethargic “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.

Frequency

OutcomePercent of ChildrenTotal Mentions
Continuously

4%

23 mentions
Hourly

0%

0 mentions
Daily

8%

46 mentions
Weekly

18%

100 mentions
Monthly

13%

70 mentions
Annually

6%

33 mentions
A Few / Several Times

9%

50 mentions
Once

2%

9 mentions
Never

40%

220 mentions

Severity

SeverityPercent of ChildrenTotal Mentions
Very Severe

4%

20 mentions
Severe

5%

28 mentions
Moderate

18%

92 mentions
Mild

24%

121 mentions
Not at All

49%

250 mentions

Discussion of Lethargic

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