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Table 3 CT-scan characteristics at admission and 3 months after COVID-19

From: Cluster analysis unveils a severe persistent respiratory impairment phenotype 3-months after severe COVID-19

  

At admission

3-month assessment

p-value

n

 

47

62

 

Delay after the onset of symptoms

12.7 ± 8.0

117.8 ± 23.0

 

Radiological findings

   

 No abnormalities

0 (0.0)

6 (9.7)

0.003

 Ground glass and/or reticulations

32 (68.1)

24 (38.7)

 Fibrosis

15 (31.9)

33 (53.2)

CT-Score

   

 Total

23 [14]

7 [13]

 < 0.0001

 Upper right lobe

2.3 [1.8]

1.0 [3.0]

0.056

 Middle lobe

2.0 [2.0]

1.0 [1.0]

 < 0.0001

 Lower right lobe

2.8 [2.0]

2.0 [5.0]

0.949

 Upper left lobe

7.0 [6.0]

1.0 [2.3]

 < 0.0001

 Lingula

3.0 [2.0]

0.8 [1.0]

 < 0.0001

 Lower left lobe

14.0 [9.5]

1.0 [3.5]

 < 0.0001

  1. Data are expressed as numbers (percentages), mean ± SD, or median [interquartile range]
  2. p-values were calculated only for patients with CT-scan both at admission and 3-months assessment (n = 47)