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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients infected with COVID-19

From: Identification of risk factors for in-hospital death of COVID - 19 pneumonia -- lessions from the early outbreak

 

Total

(n = 156)

Survivor

(n = 100)

Non-survivor

(n = 56)

P valuea

Characteristics

 Age, years

66.0 (46.3–73.0)

58.0 (37.0–69.0)

72.0 (65.3–83.0)

< 0.001

 Male, %

76 (48.7)

44(44.0)

32(57.1)

0.115

Underlying disease

 Cardiovascular disease, %

44 (28.2)

17 (17.0)

27 (48.2)

< 0.001

 COPD, %

27 (17.3)

12 (12.0)

15 (26.8)

0.019

 Chronic renal disease, %

15 (9.6)

4 (4.0)

11 (19.6)

0.001

 Chronic liver disease, %

14 (9.0)

2 (2.0)

12 (21.4)

< 0.001

 Cerebrovascular, %

22 (14.1)

9 (9.0)

13 (23.2)

0.014

 Diabetes, %

31 (19.9)

11 (11.0)

20 (35.7)

< 0.001

 Hypertension, %

65 (41.7)

31 (31.0)

34 (60.7)

< 0.001

 Cancer, %

14 (9.0)

3 (3.0)

11 (19.6)

< 0.001

Initial symptoms

 Fever, %

79 (50.6)

56 (56.0)

23 (41.4)

0.074

 Cough, %

71 (45.5)

45 (45.0)

26 (46.4)

0.864

 Chest tightness, %

28 (17.9)

16 (16.0)

12 (21.4)

0.397

 Asthma, %

30 (19.2)

22 (22.0)

8 (14.3)

0.241

 Headache, %

5 (3.2)

2 (2.0)

3 (5.4)

0.351

 Myalgia, %

2 (1.3)

1 (1.0)

1 (1.8)

1.000

 Chill, %

4 (2.6)

4 (4.0)

0 (0)

0.297

 Nausea or vomiting, %

8 (5.1)

3 (3.0)

5 (8.9)

0.136

 Fatigue, %

23 (14.7)

8 (8.0)

15 (26.8)

0.002

 Diarrhea, %

2 (1.3)

1 (1.0)

1 (1.8)

0.359

 Poor appetite, %

13 (8.3)

4 (4.0)

9 (16.1)

0.014

 Disturbance of consciousness, %

4 (2.6)

0 (0)

4 (7.1)

0.015

  1. Notes: Data presented as n (%) or median (IQR)
  2. Abbreviations: COVID-19 Coronavirus Disease 2019, IQR interquartile range, COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  3. a P values indicate differences between survivors and non-survivors. P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant