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. 2014 Nov;147(6):359–365. doi: 10.1177/1715163514552557

Table 1.

Patient demographics and risk factors

Total number of patients 1502
Average age (years) 48.7
Males 716 (47.7%)
Children or teens (5 to 17 years) 63 (4.2%)
Adults (18 to 64 years) 1127 (75.0%)
Seniors (65 years or older) 312 (20.8%)
Patients with risk factors 703 (46.8%)
Risk factors
Heart disease 120 (19.4%)
Respiratory disease 76 (12.3%)
Diabetes 97 (15.7%)
Cancer or immunosuppression 59 (9.5%)
Anemia or blood disorder 32 (5.2%)
Morbid obesity 7 (1.1%)
Pregnancy 24 (3.9%)
Aboriginal 13 (2.1%)
Living in a nursing home 2 (0.3%)
Close contact with high-risk population 189 (30.5%)