Table 1 Clinical Characteristics on Admission of Patients in the Discharged and Death Groups
Total (n = 141) | Discharged (n = 123) | Death (n = 18) | Ρ value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Median age(IQR)-years | 81.0(78.0–85.0) | 80.0(77.0–85.0) | 83.5(80.8–86.3) | 0.019 |
Sex-no.(%) | 0.056 | |||
Male | 57(40.4) | 46(37.4) | 11(61.1) | |
Female | 84(59.6) | 77(62.6) | 7(38.9) | |
Severe / Critical case-no. (%) | 38(27.0) | 24(19.5) | 14(77.8) | 0.000 |
Days from illness onset to admission-median days(IQR) | 10.0(6.0–14.5) | 10.0(6.0–15.0) | 7.0(5.0–10.0) | 0.069 |
Comorbidity-no. (%) | ||||
Cardiovascular diseases | 89(63.1) | 76(61.8) | 13(72.2) | 0.391 |
Endocrine disorders | 36(25.5) | 30(24.4) | 6(33.3) | 0.601 |
Central nerve system disorders | 30(21.3) | 20(16.3) | 10(55.6) | 0.000 |
Respiratory diseases | 22(15.6) | 19(15.4) | 3(16.7) | 1.000 |
Malignancy | 8(5.7) | 7(5.7) | 1(5.6) | 1.000 |
Chronic kidney disease | 5(3.5) | 1(0.8) | 4(22.2) | 0.001 |
Symptom, no. (%) | ||||
Fever | 91(64.5) | 79(64.2) | 12(66.7) | 0.840 |
Dry cough | 76(53.9) | 69(56.1) | 7(38.9) | 0.171 |
Fatigue | 55(39.0) | 50(40.7) | 5(27.8) | 0.296 |
Expectoration | 50(35.5) | 43(35.0) | 7(38.9) | 0.745 |
Dyspnea | 46(32.6) | 37(30.1) | 9(50.0) | 0.092 |
Anorexia | 42(29.8) | 37(30.1) | 5(27.8) | 0.842 |
Myalgia | 12(8.5) | 10(8.1) | 2(11.1) | 1.000 |
Nasal congestion | 9(6.4) | 9(7.3) | 0(0) | 0.503 |
Lethargy | 9(6.4) | 7(5.7) | 2(11.1) | 0.717 |
Pharyngalgia | 6(4.3) | 5(4.1) | 1(5.6) | 0.566 |
Diarrhea | 6(4.3) | 6(4.9) | 0(0) | 1.000 |
Dizziness | 5(3.5) | 3(2.4) | 2(11.1) | 0.122 |
Nausea | 4(2.8) | 4(3.3) | 0(0) | 1.000 |
Headache | 4(2.8) | 3(2.4) | 1(5.6) | 0.425 |
Vomiting | 4(2.8) | 4(3.3) | 0(0) | 1.000 |
Sign | ||||
Temperature,median (IQR)-°C | 36.5(36.3–36.8) | 36.5(36.2–36.8) | 36.8(36.5–37.9) | 0.003 |
> 37.3-no. (%) | 16(11.3) | 9(7.3) | 7(38.9) | 0.000 |
HR,median (IQR)-bpm | 84.0(76.0–93.5) | 84.0(76.0–92.0) | 86.5(75.0–96.5) | 0.542 |
> 100-no. (%) | 14(9.9) | 13(10.6) | 1(5.6) | 0.808 |
RR, median (IQR)-bpm | 20.0(19.0–22.0) | 20.0(19.0–22.0) | 22.0(19.8–25.0) | 0.027 |
> 24-no. (%) | 16(11.3) | 11(8.9) | 5(27.8) | 0.051 |
SBP, median (IQR)-mmHg | 133.0(123.5–146.5) | 135.0(125.0–148.0) | 126.5(119.3–139.0) | 0.093 |
≤ 90-no. (%) | 2(1.4) | 0(0.0) | 2(11.1) | 0.016 |
SPO2, median (IQR)-% | 96.0(93.0–98.0) | 97.0(95.0–98.0) | 89.5(84.8–93.8) | 0.000 |
≤ 90%-no. (%) | 19(13.5) | 9(7.3) | 10(55.6) | 0.000 |