Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2
| group A | group B | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age(years) | 46 ± 17 | 47 ± 17 | 0.61 | 
| < 65 | 87 | 85 | 1 | 
| ≥ 65 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 
| Sex | |||
| Female | 59 | 61 | 1 | 
| Male | 41 | 39 | 1 | 
| Comorbidities | |||
| Diabetes | 2 | 1 | 0.246 | 
| Hypertension | 5 | 6 | 0.537 | 
| Cardiovascular disease | 3 | 2 | 0.367 | 
| Cerebrovascular disease | 2 | 3 | 0.367 | 
| Asthma | 2 | 2 | 1 | 
| Mental illness | 2 | 1 | 0.246 | 
| Malignancy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 
| Signs and symptoms | |||
| Asymptomatic | 23 | 22 | 0.736 | 
| Cough | 23 | 26 | 0.327 | 
| Runny nose | 10 | 9 | 0.632 | 
| Headache | 3 | 2 | 0.367 | 
| Fatigue (either mild or severe) | 5 | 7 | 0.235 | 
| Sneezing | 15 | 12 | 0.216 | 
| Sore throat | 36 | 42 | 0.094 | 
| Fever (> 37.3℃) | 5 | 6 | 0.537 | 
| Expectoration | 19 | 21 | 0.482 | 
| Insomnia | 3 | 4 | 0.444 | 
| Palpitation | 9 | 10 | 0.632 | 
| Systolic blood pressure | 123.30 ± 15.44 | 124.73 ± 16.74 | 0.985 | 
| Diastolic blood pressure | 66.06 ± 11.18 | 68.82 ± 13.08 | 0.054 | 
| Pre-hospital treatment | |||
| No treatment | 21 | 19 | 0.482 | 
| Traditional Chinese medicine | 56 | 59 | 0.402 | 
| NSAIDs | 18 | 19 | 0.717 | 
| Hypertension drug | 4 | 5 | 0.497 | 
| Diabetes drug | 2 | 1 | 0.246 | 
| Antiasthmatic drugs | 2 | 1 | 0.246 | 
| Hypnotic sedative drugs | 3 | 4 | 0.444 |