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Table 2 Descriptive statistics, demographic characteristics, clinical and biochemistry results of the patients

From: Lateral flow assay (LFA) in the diagnosis of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA): a single-center experience

 

x̄ ± SD

Median (Min–Max)

Features

  

Age

67 ± 16.9

70.5 (18–92)

 

n

%

Gender

  

Female

50

42.4

Male

68

57.6

HT

  

(−)

80

67.8

( +)

38

32.2

DM

  

(−)

96

81.4

( +)

22

18.6

CAD

  

(−)

105

89

( +)

13

11

COPD

  

(−)

111

94.1

( +)

7

5.9

Active malignancy

  

(−)

100

84.7

( +)

18

15.3

Hematological malignancy

  

(−)

105

89

( +)

13

11

Immunosuppressive usage

  

(−)

102

86.4

( +)

16

13.6

Proven CAPA

  

(−)

108

91.5

( +)

10

8.5

LFA (cut-off: 0.5)

  

(−)

103

87.3

( +)

5

12.7

LFA (cut-off: 1.0)

  

(–)

116

98.3

( +)

2

1.7

ELISA (cut-off: 0.5)

  

(−)

107

90.7

( +)

11

9.3

ELISA (cut-off: 1.0)

  

(−)

113

95.8

( +)

5

4.2

Last status

  

Alive

30

25.4

Exitus

88

74.6

 

x̄ ± SD

Median (Min–Max)

Follow-up (days)

26.82 ± 35.8

13 (2–207)

  1. SD standard deviation, HT hypertension, DM diabetes mellitus, CAD coronary artery disease, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CAPA COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis, LFA lateral flow assay, ELISA enzyme-linked immunoassay