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Table 1 Demographics, clinical characteristics and treatment of patients recovered from COVID-19 with positive results of SARS-CoV-2

From: Positive results for patients with COVID-19 discharged form hospital in Chongqing, China

 

Patients (n = 61)

Age, years

54.79 (12.89)

 ≤ 29

3 (4.9%)

 30–39

7 (11.5%)

 40–49

12 (19.7%)

 50–59

18 (29.5%)

 60–69

15 (24.6%)

 70–79

6 (9.8%)

Sex

 Female

36 (59%)

 Male

25 (41%)

Chronic medical illness

24 (39.3%)

 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

8 (13.1%)

 Hypertension

5 (8.2%)

 Diabetes

5 (8.2%)

 Digestive system disease

2 (3.3%)

 Cerebrovascular disease

1 (1.6%)

 Chronic kidney disease

1 (1.6%)

 Chronic hepatitis

2 (3.3%)

Symptoms after discharge from hospital

 Fever

15 (24.6%)

 Sore throat

8 (13.1%)

 Cough

11 (18%)

 Shortness of breath

3 (4.9%)

 Sputum production

9 (14.8%)

 Headache

5 (8.2%)

 Fatigue

3 (4.9%)

 Diarrhoea

3 (4.9%)

 Asymptom

38 (62.3%)

Positive results

 Nasal and pharyngeal swab

36 (59%)

 Stool

17 (27.9%)

 Sputum

8 (13.1%)

Disease severity status

 Mild

38 (62.3%)

 General

20 (32.8%)

 Severe

3 (4.9%)

 Critical

0

Laboratory findings

 Leucocyte count (×  109 per L; normal range 3.5–9.5)

6.9 (4.5–8.5)

  > 9.5

8 (13.1%)

  < 3.5

11 (18%)

 Neutrophil count (× 109 per L; normal range 1.8–6.3)

4.9 (3.4–5.9)

  > 6.3

14 (22.9%)

 Lymphocyte count (× 109 per L; normal range 1.1–3.2)

1.5 (0.8–1.9)

  < 0·8

17 (27.9%)

 Platelets count (× 109 per L; normal range 100–300)

155 (128–175)

  < 100

4 (6.6%)

 Procalcitonin, ng/mL (normal range < 0.05)

  ≥ 0.05, n (%)

6 (9.8%)

 C-reactive protein (mg/L; normal range 0–5)

3.2 (1.7–28.6)

  ≥ 5.0

19 (31.1%)

 D-dimer (mg/L; normal range 0–500)

164 (65–327)

  > 500

7 (11.5%)

 Albumin (g/L; normal range 40–55)

33.7 (28.4–37.6)

  < 40

58 (95.1%)

 Alanine aminotransferase (U/L; normal range 9–50)

27 (19–36)

  > 50

5 (8.2%)

 Aspartate aminotransferase (U/L; normal range15–40)

24 (15–33)

  > 40

4 (6.6%)

 Blood urea nitrogen (mmol/L; normal range3.6–9.5)

6.1 (4.7–7.3)

  > 9.5

5 (8.2%)

 Serum creatinine (μmol/L; normal range 57–111)

80 (67–95)

  > 111

9 (14.8%)

 Lactate dehydrogenase (U/L; normal range 120–250)

172 (150–262)

  > 250

14 (22.9%)

Radiologic findings

 Abnormalities on chest radiograph

23 (37.7%)

  Ground-glass opacity

3 (4.9%)

  Local patchy shadowing

9 (14.8%)

  Bilateral patchy shadowing

8 (13.1%)

  Interstitial abnormalities

3 (4.9%)

 Normalities on chest radiograph

38 (62.3%)

Length of stay in hospital, days

18.0 (14.0–22.5)

Length of positive result for COVID-19 after hospital discharge, days

10 (7–13)

 < 14

47 (77%)

 14–28

9 (14.8%)

 > 28

5 (8.2%)

Treatment

 Oxygen therapy

21 (34.4%)

 Non-invasive mechanical ventilation

2 (3.3%)

 Antiviral treatment

23 (37.7%)

 Antibiotic treatment

20 (32.8%)

 Glucocorticoids

2 (3.3%)

 Convalescent plasma therapy

3 (4.9%)

Clinical outcomes at data cutoff

 Hospitalization

22 (36.1%)

 Hospital Discharge

1 (1.6%)

 Centralized isolation for medical observation

38 (62.3%)

  1. Data are n (%), mean (SD) and median (IQR).OVID-19: coronavirus disease 2019, SARS-CoV-2: severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2