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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Nov 26.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Intern Med. 2024 Feb 27;177(3):343–352. doi: 10.7326/M23-2593

Table 1.

Distribution of Variables in the ACTT Risk Profile Among ACTT-1 Participants vs. ACTT-2 Participants

Covariate Least Risk Lower Risk Moderate Risk High Risk Overall





ACTT-1 ACTT-2 ACTT-1 ACTT-2 ACTT-1 ACTT-2 ACTT-1 ACTT-2 ACTT-1 ACTT-2
(n = 242) (n = 271) (n = 277) (n = 236) (n = 291) (n = 221) (n = 241) (n = 271) (n = 1051) (n = 999)

Median baseline ALC (IQR), × 109 cells/L 1.4 (1.1–1.8) 1.5 (1.2–1.9) 1.1 (0.9–1.4) 1.1 (0.9–1.3) 0.9 (0.7–1.1) 0.9 (0.7–1.2) 0.6 (0.4–0.8) 0.7 (0.5–0.9) 1.0 (0.7–1.3) 1.0 (0.7–1.4)
Median baseline ANC (IQR), × 109 cells/L 3.4 (2.3–4.7) 3.3 (2.3–4.4) 4.6 (3.4–5.9) 4.3 (3.4–5.7) 5.7 (4.1–7.9) 5.9 (4.5–7.4) 8.1 (5.9–10.7) 7.8 (5.8–11.0) 5.1 (3.5–7.5) 5.1 (3.6–7.2)
Median baseline platelet count (IQR), × 109 cells/L 256 (195–354) 251 (182–314) 228 (172–284) 222 (172–284) 215 (159–276) 204 (168–262) 192 (151–251) 207 (159–257) 220 (167–287) 218 (170–279)
Baseline ordinal score, n (%)*
 4 (hospitalized, not requiring supplemental oxygen, requiring ongoing medical care)
38 (16) 52 (19) 44 (16) 39 (17) 34 (12) 22 (10) 22 (9) 24 (9) 138 (13) 137 (14)
 5 (hospitalized, requiring supplemental oxygen) 120 (50) 172 (63) 115 (42) 129 (55) 105 (36) 106 (48) 95 (39) 138 (51) 435 (41) 545 (55)
 6 (hospitalized, receiving noninvasive ventilation or high-flow oxygen devices) 37 (15) 38 (14) 49 (18) 47 (20) 64 (22) 62 (28) 43 (18) 65 (24) 193 (18) 212 (21)
 7 (hospitalized, receiving invasive mechanical ventilation or ECMO) 47 (19) 39 (3) 69 (25) 21 (9) 88 (30) 31 (14) 81 (34) 44 (16) 285 (27) 105 (11)

ACTT = Adaptive COVID-19 Treatment Trial; ALC = absolute lymphocyte count; ANC = absolute neutrophil count; ECMO = extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

*

Values are column percentages with the given baseline ordinal score value among participants in the specified risk quartile and stage.