Table 1. Sociodemographic and clinical characterization of COVID-19 patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit – São Paulo, Brazil, 2021.
| Sociodemographic variables | n(%) | Clinical variables | n(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Time in ICU* (total/day) | ||
| Mean (SD) | 62.41 (±17.18) | Mean (SD) | 16.25 (±15.86) |
| Median | 63 | Median | 11 |
| Minimum-Maximum | 23–97 | Minimum-Maximum | 1–89 |
| Sex | Sedentarism | ||
| Men | 124 (57.1) | Yes | 180 (82.9) |
| Women | 93 (42.9) | No | 37 (17.1) |
| Race | Time MV** (total/day) | ||
| White | 171 (78.8) | Mean (SD) | 8.99 (±14.14) |
| Brown | 37 (17.1) | Median | 1 |
| Others | 9 (4.1) | Minimum-Maximum | 0–89 |
| Marital Status | BMI classification*** | ||
| Married | 140 (64.5) | Slimness | 1 (0.5) |
| Widowed | 19 (8.8) | Normal | 46 (21.2) |
| Single | 21 (9.7) | Overweight | 77 (35.5) |
| Separated | 13 (6) | Obesity/Serious obesity | 93 (42.8) |
| Others | 24 (11.1) | Smoker | |
| Occupation | Yes | 8 (3.7%) | |
| Employee | 70 (32.3) | No | 209 (96.3%) |
| Retired/pensioner | 82 (37.8) | Outcome | |
| Household | 39 (18) | Discharge | 139 (64.1) |
| Deceased | 78 (35.9) |
*Intensive Care Unit.
**Mechanical Ventilation.
***Body Mass Index.