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Table 1 Characteristics of 361 patients at hospital admission, discharge, and follow-up visit

From: A multidisciplinary approach to screen the post-COVID-19 conditions

 

Patients’ characteristics

Total (n = 361)

Hospital admission

Age (years), median (IQR)

59 (53–68)

  < 65 years

231 (64.0)

  ≥ 65 years

130 (36.0)

Sex

 

 Male

256 (70.9)

 Female

105 (29.1)

BMI (Kg/m2) (n = 353), median (IQR)

27.8 (25.4–31.2)

  < 18.5

1 (0.3)

 18.50–24.99

78 (22.1)

 25–29.99

155 (43.9)

 30–39.99

105 (29.7)

 40 + 

14 (4.0)

Smoking history (n = 338)

 

 Ever smoker

176 (52.1)

 Never smoker

162 (47.9)

Education (years) (n = 304), median (IQR)

11 (8–13)

Comorbidities (n = 336)

 

 1 comorbidity

112 (33.3)

 2 comorbidities

135 (40.2)

  > 2 comorbidities

66 (19.6)

 Hypertension

143 (42.6)

 Myocardial infarction

19 (5.7)

 Peripheral vascular disease

18 (5.4)

 Solid tumors

14 (4.2)

 Diabetes

41 (12.2)

Clinical Score frailty (n = 318)

 

 1

105 (33)

 2

150 (47.2)

 3

51 (16.1)

 4

7 (2.2)

 5

3 (0.9)

 6

2 (0.6)

Discharge

Admitted to ICU

128 (35.5)

Severity scale* (n = 305)

 

 3

4 (1.3)

 4

38 (12.5)

 5

170 (55.7)

 6

93 (30.5)

Days of hospital stay (n = 325), median (IQR)

20 (13–32)

Therapies at discharge

 

 Steroids (n = 357)

107 (30.0)

 Anticoagulant therapy (n = 361)

69 (19.1)

 Oxygen therapy (n = 361)

68 (18.8)

Follow-up visit

Days from discharge to follow-up visit, median (IQR)

128 (100–195)

Clinical Score frailty (n = 312)

 

 1

55 (17.6)

 2

135 (43.3)

 3

89 (28.5)

 4

22 (7.1)

 5

4 (1.3)

 6

6 (1.9)

 7

1 (0.3)

  1. Data are reported as N (%) if not otherwise specified
  2. BMI Body Mass Index, ICU Intensive care Unit
  3. *Severity scale: 1, not admitted to hospital with resumption of normal activities; 2, not admitted to hospital, but unable to resume normal activities; 3, admitted to hospital but not requiring supplemental oxygen; 4, admitted to hospital but requiring supplemental oxygen; 5, admitted to hospital requiring high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), non-invasive mechanical ventilation (NIV), or both; 6, admitted to hospital requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV), or both; and 7, death