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. 2023 Oct 12;7(1):e001991. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2023-001991

Table 3.

Univariate analysis among 240 patients with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection

Patient characteristics N (%) VST (days) P value
Gender
 Female 98 (40.8%) 10 (8.5–13) 0.192
 male 142 (59.2%) 10 (7–13)
Age (year)
 <1 Y 45 (18.7%) 12 (10–14) 0.000
 1-6 Y 124 (51.7%) 10 (9–13)
 6-12 Y 52 (21.7%) 8 (6–10)
 >12 Y 19 (7.9%) 7 (5–10)
Family cluster infection
 Yes 193 (80.4%) 10 (8–13) 0.013
 No 47 (19.6%) 10 (6–12)
Vaccination
 Yes 59 (24.6%) 8 (6–10) 0.000
 No 181 (75.4%) 11 (9–13)
Clinical type
 Mild 207 (86.2%) 10 (8–12) 0.031
 Moderate 33 (13.8%) 12 (9–14)
Chest CT
 Normal 92 (38.3%) 10 (8–12) 0.097
 Abnormal 33 (13.7%) 12 (9–14)
 Not done 115 (48%) 10 (7–13)
Leucopenia
 Yes 96 (40%) 12 (10–14) 0.000
 No 144 (60%) 9 (7–11)
Neutropenia
 Yes 65 (27.1%) 11 (8–14) 0.023
 No 175 (72.9%) 10 (8–12)
Lymphopenia
 Yes 160 (66.7%) 11 (9–13) 0.000
 No 80 (33.3%) 9 (7–11)

P values were calculated by Mann-Whitney U test or Kruskal-Wallis test.

VST, viral shedding time; Y, years.