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Table 4 Baseline and Follow-up Pathology Data for patients reviewed in the 12-week post hospitilisation COVID-19 virtual clinic

From: Risk factors for persistent abnormality on chest radiographs at 12-weeks post hospitalisation with PCR confirmed COVID-19

Variable

Baseline Pathology Results

12-week Pathology Results

n

Complete Resolution

Persistent Abnormality

p value

n

Complete Resolution

Persistent Abnormality

p value

Hb (g/L)

98

132 (118–143)

136 (126–146)

0.159

97

140 (131–147)

140 (124–147)

0.793

WBC (10 × 9/L)

98

6.7 (5.0–8.3)

6.8 (4.6–11.4)

0.616

97

7.0 (4.5–6.6)

7.3 (6.1–9.3)

0.190

Neutrophils (10 × 9/L)

98

4.8 (3.6–6.3)

5.7 (3.7–8.8)

0.296

97

3.7 (2.6–4.4)

4.0 (3.1–5.2)

0.164

Lymphocytes (10 × 9/L)

98

1.0 (0.8–1.2)

1.0 (0.7–1.5)

0.882

97

2.0 (1.6–2.7)

2.4 (1.8–3.0)

0.163

Sodium (mmol/L)

96

137 (135–140)

135 (133–138)

0.007**

97

140 (139–142)

141 (139–142)

0.752

Urea (mmol/L)

96

4.8 (3.6–6.2)

6.4 (4.9–7.8)

0.033*

96

5.5 (4.5–6.6)

5.9 (4.5–7.2)

0.402

Creatinine (μmol/L)

96

69.5 (57.0–89.8)

73.5 (60.0–91.5)

0.724

96

74 (62–89)

68 (56–81)

0.206

Ferritin (μg/L)

80

539 (285–1417)

752 (452–1121)

0.385

50

41 (26–82)

41 (29–107)

0.807

LDH (U/L)

73

679 (502–955)

957 (697–1193)

0.006**

48

373 (317–405)

435 (360–490)

0.004**

CRP (mg/L)

96

94 (32–150)

115 (86–155)

0.123

97

2 (1–4)

3 (1–6)

0.333

HS-Troponin I (ng/L)

76

7 (4–12)

11 (6–27)

0.014*

48

3 (2–5)

3 (3–5)

0.365

ALT (U/L)

89

32 (22–63)

36 (25–65)

0.510

96

22 (18–31)

21 (13–41)

0.710

Bilirubin (μmol/L)

77

9 (7–12)

13 (8–18)

0.015*

96

9 (7–11)

8 (7–12)

0.984

D-dimer (μg/L)

59

447 (295–811)

548 (407–734)

0.257

85

< 230&

< 230&

0.769

  1. Hb haemoglobin, WBC total white blood cell count, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, CRP C-Reactive protein, HS-Troponin I-High Sensitivity Troponin I, ALT alanine transaminase
  2. *p < 0.05
  3. **p < 0.01
  4. &230 μg/L lower limit of d-dimer detection