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Table 1 Demographics and clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients on admission

From: Risk factors for the critical illness in SARS-CoV-2 infection: a multicenter retrospective cohort study

 

Total(n = 252)

Non-critically ill (n = 200)

Critically ill (n = 52)

P value

Age, years

49(37–61)

45 (35.25–56)

64 (52–73)

< 0.0001

  < 30

26 (10.30)

25 (12.50)

1 (1.90)

< 0.0001

 30–39

48 (19.00)

44 (22.00)

4 (7.70)

 40–49

58 (23.00)

54 (27.00)

4 (7.70)

 50–59

50 (19.80)

39 (19.50)

11 (21.20)

 60–69

44 (17.50)

28 (14.00)

16 (30.80)

 70–79

16 (6.30)

5 (2.50)

11 (21.20)

  ≥ 80

10 (4.00)

5 (2.50)

5 (9.60)

Sex

 Female

111 (44.00)

90 (45.00)

21 (40.40)

0.55

 Male

141 (56.00)

110 (55.00)

31 (59.60)

Signs and symptoms

 Fever(≥ 37.3 °C)

179 (71.00)

150 (75.00)

29 (55.80)

0.006

 Cough

177 (70.20)

136 (68.00)

41 (78.80)

0.128

 Myalgia

42 (16.70)

35 (17.50)

7 (13.50)

0.486

 Cephalalgia

22 (8.70)

18 (9.00)

4 (7.70)

0.983

 Sputum

105 (41.70)

88 (44.00)

17 (32.70)

0.141

 Hemoptysis

4 (1.80)

2 (1.20)

2 (3.80)

0.243

 Diarrhoea

28 (11.10)

21 (10.50)

7 (13.50)

0.545

 Dyspnea

35 (13.90)

6 (3.00)

29 (55.80)

< 0.0001

 Respiratory rate > 24 breaths per min

26 (10.40)

7 (3.60)

19 (36.50)

< 0.0001

Comorbidity

 Hypertension

48 (19.00)

28 (14.00)

20 (38.50)

< 0.0001

 Diabetes

18 (7.20)

10 (5.00)

8 (15.70)

0.019

 Digestive tract disease

4 (1.60)

3 (1.50)

1 (1.90)

1

 Cardiovascular disease

10 (40)

4 (2.00)

6 (11.50)

0.006

 Cerebrovascular disease

3 (1.20)

1 (0.50)

2 (3.80)

0.109

 Malignancy

4 (1.60)

1 (0.50)

3 (5.80)

0.029

 Liver disease

6 (2.40)

3 (1.50)

3 (5.80)

0.198

  1. Data are median (IQR) or n (%). p values comparing critically ill and non-critically ill are from Mann-Whitney U test, χ2 test or Fisher’s exact test, as appropriate
  2. Medical records of COVID-19 patients were accessed from Jingzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (61 cases), Jianli Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (41 cases), Jingzhou Central Hospital (21 cases), Dongguan People’s Hospital (14 cases), Jieyang People’s Hospital (8 cases), Shangrao People’s Hospital (12 cases), Shangrao No.2 People’s Hospital (3 cases), Poyang People’s Hospital (53 cases), Yugan People’s Hospital (3 cases), Wuyuan People’s Hospital (5 cases), Dexing People’s Hospital (3 cases), Guangfeng People’s Hospital (16 cases), Yushan People’s Hospital (9 cases),Yanshan People’s Hospital (2 cases), Wannian People’s Hospital (1 case)