Table 4. Clinical characteristics of total study population, and comparison of clinical variables: Adenovirus (Ad) vs. 2009 H1N1, and coinfection vs. Ad alone.
Total study population (n = 375) | Ad +(n = 255) | 2009 H1N1 +(n = 58) | p-value | Ad+/2009 H1N1+(n = 16)α | p-value | |
Symptoms | ||||||
Subjective fever | 373 (99.5%) | 253 (99.2%) | 58 (100%) | 1.0 | 16 (100%) | 1.0 |
Cough | 336 (89.6%) | 226 (88.6%) | 56 (96.6%) | 0.01 | 15 (93.8%) | 1.0 |
Sore throat | 326 (86.9%) | 236 (92.5%) | 43 (74.1%) | <0.01 | 11 (68.8%) | <0.01 |
Sinus congestion | 301 (80.3%) | 206 (80.8%) | 44 (75.9%) | 0.34 | 13 (81.3%) | 0.26 |
Myalgia | 295 (78.7%) | 196 (76.9%) | 47 (81.0%) | 0.49 | 15 (93.8%) | 0.21 |
Coryza | 241 (64.3%) | 155 (60.8%) | 45 (77.6%) | 0.02 | 12 (75.0%) | 0.12 |
Malaise | 198 (52.8%) | 132 (51.8%) | 35 (60.3%) | 0.25 | 8 (50.0%) | 0.88 |
Vomiting | 45 (12.0%) | 32 (12.5%) | 6 (10.3%) | 0.64 | 3 (18.8%) | 0.44 |
Diarrhea | 21 (5.6%) | 20 (7.8%) | 0 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.62 |
Duration of symptoms (days; IQR*) | 3 (2–4) | 3 (2–5) | 2 (2–3) | <0.01 | 2.5 (2–3) | 0.09 |
Vital Signs** | ||||||
Heart Rate | 94.1 (14.1) | 93 (15) | 97 (12) | 0.08 | 95 (10) | 0.71 |
Respiratory Rate | 17.0 (1.8) | 17 (2) | 17 (1) | 0.92 | 17 (2) | 0.37 |
Systolic BP*** | 119.6 (9.3) | 120 (9) | 119 (11) | 0.67 | 120 (11) | 0.92 |
Diastolic BP*** | 71.9 (7.5) | 72 (7) | 71 (9) | 0.13 | 71 (3) | 0.61 |
Oral temperature (0F) | 101.5 (0.9) | 101.5 (0.8) | 101.7 (1.0) | 0.07 | 101.9 (0.9) | 0.03 |
Physical exam | ||||||
Pharyngitis | 283 (75.5%) | 203 (79.6%) | 38 (65.5%) | <0.01 | 9 (56.2%) | <0.01 |
Exudativepharyngitis | 22 (5.9%) | 21 (8.2%) | 1 (1.7%) | 0.045 | 0 | 0.24 |
Lymphadenopathy | 189 (50.4%) | 131 (51.4%) | 32 (55.2%) | 0.78 | 5 (31.3%) | 0.08 |
Tonsillitis | 64 (17.1%) | 53 (20.8%) | 2 (3.4%) | <0.01 | 0 | 0.02 |
Abnormal lung exam | 11 (2.9%) | 7 (2.7%) | 2 (3.4%) | 0.30 | 0 | 0.63 |
Pneumonia | 6 (1.6%) | 4 (1.6%) | 1 (1.7%) | 1.00 | 0 | 0.78 |
Hospitalized | 3 (0.8%) | 2 (0.8%) | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.00 |
median, interquartile range.
mean, standard deviation.
BP = blood pressure (mmHg).
compared to Ad alone.