Table 1 Characteristics of included influenza patients in the health-related quality of life survey, China, 2013 (n, %)
From: The impact of influenza on the health related quality of life in China: an EQ-5D survey
Characteristics | Influenza outpatients (n = 529) | Influenza inpatients (n = 249) | Total (n = 778) |
|---|---|---|---|
Median age, years (IQR) a | 8 (5–20) | 4 (2–7) | 7 (3–15) |
Age group, years | |||
< 5 | 122 (23.1%) | 141 (56.6%) | 263 (33.8%) |
5–15 | 246 (46.5%) | 80 (32.1%) | 326 (41.9%) |
16–59 | 146 (27.6%) | 24 (9.6%) | 170 (21.9%) |
≥ 60 | 15 (2.8%) | 4 (1.6%) | 19 (2.4%) |
Male | 281 (53.1%) | 144 (57.8%) | 425 (54.6%) |
Risk status b | |||
Low-risk | 412 (77.9%) | 118 (47.4%) | 530 (68.1%) |
High-risk | 117 (22.1%) | 131 (52.6%) | 248 (31.9%) |
Area | |||
Urban area | 438 (82.8%) | 166 (66.7%) | 604 (77.6%) |
Rural area | 91 (17.2%) | 83 (33.3%) | 174 (22.4%) |
Region | |||
East China | 271 (51.2%) | 113 (45.4%) | 384 (49.4%) |
Central China | 122 (23.1%) | 78 (31.3%) | 200 (25.7%) |
West China | 136 (25.7%) | 58 (23.3%) | 194 (24.9%) |
Hospital c | |||
Level 3 | 298 (56.3%) | 177 (69.7%) | 475 (60.7%) |
Level 2 | 119 (22.5%) | 58 (22.8%) | 177 (22.6%) |
Level 1 and lower | 112 (21.2%) | 19 (7.5%) | 131 (16.7%) |
Virus type | |||
Untyped d | 307 (58.0%) | 183 (73.5%) | 490 (63.0%) |
Influenza A | 164 (31.0%) | 30 (12.0%) | 194 (24.9%) |
Influenza B | 58 (11.0%) | 36 (14.5%) | 94 (12.1%) |