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. 2023 Apr 18;7:e40028. doi: 10.2196/40028

Table 4.

Association of baseline characteristics and COVID-19 treatment with presence of symptoms at 6 weeks postdischarge.

Variables Whole cohort (N=120) ICUa (n=50) Non-ICU (n=70)

Symptoms (n=73) No symptoms (n=47) P
value
Symptoms (n=35) No symptoms (n=15) P
value
Symptoms (n=38) No symptoms (n=32) P
value
Age (years), mean (SD) 56.71 (6.16) 52.21 (19.52) .17 61.34 (12.79) 54.8 (13.49) .11 52.45 (17.86) 51 (21.87) .76
Gender, n (%)

.16

.04

.50

Male 37 (56.1) 29 (43.9)
22 (61.1) 14 (38.9)
15 (50.0) 15 (50.0)

Female 36 (66.7) 18 (33.3)
13 (92.9) 1 (7.1)
23 (57.5) 17 (42.5)
Charlson Comorbidity Index, mean (SD) 2.30 (1.91) 1.79 (2.04) .16 2.74 (1.85) 1.87 (2.26) .16 1.89 (1.90) 1.75 (1.96) .76
Antivirals, n (%)

During hospital stay 55 (70.5) 23 (29.5) .006 31 (70.5) 13 (29.5) .51 24 (70.6) 10 (29.4) .007

During discharge 4 (57.1) 3 (42.9) .57 2 (50.0) 2 (50.0) .34 2 (66.7) 1 (33.3) .50
Anticoagulants, n (%)

During hospital stay 51 (64.6) 28 (35.4) .17 29 (69.0) 13 (31.0) .54 22 (59.5) 15 (40.5) .24

During discharge 31 (70.5) 13 (29.5) .07 20 (69.0) 9 (31.0) .55 11 (73.3) 4 (26.7) .08
Steroids, n (%)

During hospital stay 45 (75.0) 15 (25.0) .001 33 (68.8) 15 (31.3) .48 12 (100.0) 0 (0) .001

During discharge 16 (66.7) 8 (33.3) .60 11 (57.9) 8 (42.1) .12 5 (100.0) 0 (0) .04

aICU: intensive care unit.