Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of participants admitted with COVID-19, on admission to one of the five intensive care units
| All participants [Mean ± SD, Median (IQR), n (%)] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anxiety subscale (N = 105) | Depression subscale (N = 105) | |||
| No anxiety (n = 65) | Anxiety present (n = 40) | No depression (n = 68) | Depression present (n = 37) | |
| Age, years | 59.57 ± 11.17 | 55.92 ± 12.65 | 59.41 ± 11.65 | 55.91 ± 12.00 |
| Female | 13 (20.0) | 12 (30.0) | 12 (17.6) | 13 (35.1) |
| Male | 52 (80.0) | 28 (70.0) | 56 (82.4) | 24 (64.9) |
| BMI, kg/m2, (n = 54) | 28.75 ± 8.03 (n = 34) | 31.36 ± 7.51 (n = 21) | 29.75 ± 8.78 (n = 37) | 29.73 ± 5.79 (n = 18) |
| Length of stay in ICU, in days | 13 (7–25) | 18.5 (8.25–27.75) | 16 (8-27.5) | 14 (7–26) |
| Type of respiratory support | ||||
| Mask or nasal cannula | 2 (3.1) | 2 (5.0) | 1 (1.5) | 3 (8.1) |
| High Flow Oxygen Therapy | 9 (13.8) | 6 (15.0) | 11 (16.2) | 4 (10.8) |
| Mechanical ventilation | 54 (83.1) | 32 (80.0) | 56 (82.4) | 30 (81.1) |
| Comorbidities | ||||
| Multimorbiditya | 26 (40.0) | 16 (40.0) | 30 (44.1) | 12 (32.4) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 15 (23.1) | 8 (20.0) | 15 (22.1) | 8 (21.6) |
| Hypertension | 27 (41.5) | 17 (42.5) | 29 (42.6) | 15 (40.5) |
| Coronary heart disease | 16 (24.6) | 11 (27.5) | 21 (30.9) | 6 (16.2) |
| Asthma | 4 (6.2) | 4 (10.0) | 5 (7.4) | 3 (8.1) |
| Chronic kidney disease | 5 (7.7) | 1 (2.5) | 5 (7.4) | 1 (2.7) |
| Chronic heart failure | 1 (1.5) | 3 (7.5) | 3 (4.4) | 1 (2.7) |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 1 (1.5) | 1 (2.5) | 1 (1.5) | 1 (2.7) |
| Complications during ICU stay | ||||
| ARDS | 37 (56.9) | 19 (47.5) | 37 (54.4) | 19 (51.4) |
| Sepsis | 31 (47.7) | 24 (60.0) | 35 (51.5) | 20 (54.1) |
aMultimorbidity refers to the co-occurrence of two or more comorbidities
Abbreviations: SD Standard deviation, IQR Interquartile range, BMI Body mass index, ICU Intensive Care Unit, ARDS Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome