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. 2023 Oct 2;9:113. doi: 10.1186/s40795-023-00727-8

Table 1.

Comparing mild and moderate COVID patients for physical activity according to GPAQ and different laboratory parameters

Mild COVID patients (n = 38)
Median (range)
Moderate COVID patients(n- 30)
Median (range)
P value
PLT 238500 (125000–376000) 215000 (114000–503000) 0.327
TLC 6350 (2400–14600) 5400 (2600–13700) 0.361
ANC 3219 (400–8120) 2950 (600–9900) 0.747
Neutrophil percent 49.2 (0.4–81) 53.3 (0.7–83) 0.195
Lymphocytic count 2080 (35-4935) 1620 (37-4640) 0.043*
Lymphocytes % 35.6 (0.3–68) 34 (0.2–60.8) 0.486
 N/L ratio 1.5 (0.2-5) 1.7 (0.3-8) 0.236
Monocytes % 5.1 (0-15.4) 3 (0-16.4) 0.542
AST 20 (10–45) 29 (15–60) 0.001*
ALT 22 (5–57) 26 (10–139) 0.067
BIL-T 0.1 (0-1.2) 0 (0-1.7) 0.745
BIL-D 0 (0-0.7) 0 (0-0.6) 0.895
Creatinine 0.8 (0.5–1.1) 0.9 (0-1.4) 0.203
Urea 26.5 (0–43) 24 (0-109) 0.228
CRP 2.4 (0.1–34) 11.5 (0-114) 0.001*
Ferritin 101 (0-486) 157.5 (0-867) 0.108
LDH 184.5 (0-380) 198.5 (0-545) 0.789
d-Dimer( up to 0.44) 0.2 (0-2.6) 0.2 (0–4) 0.649
Median (range) Median (range)
Moderate intensity activity in minutes/week 10 (0–50) 5 (0–20) 0.051

Physical activity (N, %)

Inactive

Active

3 (7.9)

35 (92.1)

15 (50)

15 (50)

< 0.001*

Physical activity

Low (< 600)

Moderate (600–3000)

High (≥ 3000)

3 (7.9)

28 (73.7)

7 (18.4)

15 (50)

15 (50)

0 (0)

< 0.001*
Work MET min/week 600 (0-6000) 150 (0-1200) < 0.001*
Travel to and from MET min/week 600 (0-1200) 200 (0-600) < 0.001*
Sedentary behavior Hours/day 5 (1–10) 6 (3-400) 0.014*
Total MET min/week 1200 (200–6600) 500 (0-1200) < 0.001*

* P value < 0.05 is considered significant, PLT: Platelet, TLC: Total leucocytic count, ANC: Absolute neutrophilic count, N/L: Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio, AST: Aspartate aminotransferase, ALT: Alanine transaminase, BIL-T: Total bilirubin, BIL-D: Direct bilirubin, CRP: C-reactive protein, LDH: lactate dehydrogenase.