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Table 1 Characteristics and symptoms of 108 patients with laboratory-confirmed Nephropathia epidemica

From: No gender-related differences in the severity of nephropathia epidemica, Germany

 

Male

Female

P value

n = 82

n = 26

Median age in years (range)

42 (18–81)

40.5 (19–68)

0.4083

Median admission after onset of symptoms in days (range)

6 (0–17)

5 (3–17)

0.9607

Median duration of hospitalization in days (range)

7 (0–29)

7 (1–12)

0.5269

Fever

70 (85.37%)

22 (84.62%)

1.0000

Headache

60 (73.17%)

20 (76.92%)

0.8014

Nausea

51 (62.20%)

21 (80.77%)

0.0975

Side/back pain

49 (59.76%)

21 (80.77%)

0.0611

Abdominal pain

46 (56.10%)

14 (53.85%)

1.0000

Night sweat

25 (30.49%)

4 (15.38%)

0.2032

Diarrhea

25 (30.49%)

8 (30.77%)

1.0000

Ophthalmological symptoms

21 (25.61%)

10 (38.46%)

0.2218

Myalgia

20 (24.39%)

15 (57.69%)

0.0033

Weight loss

18 (21.95%)

4 (15.38%)

0.5833

Cough

15 (18.29%)

4 (15.38%)

1.0000

Edema

14 (17.07%)

10 (38.46%)

0.0308

Dyspnea

7 (8.54%)

6 (23.08%)

0.0777