Table 5. Clinical data and comparison between HMPV and rhinovirus single infections.
HMPV N = 133 | RHINOVIRUS N = 651 | P | OR (IC 95%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sex: male | 77 (57.9%) | 398(61%) | 0.357 | 0.856(0.615–1.192) |
Age ± SD (months)* | 14.37 ± 20.85 | 25.7±27.9 | <0.001 | |
Fever ≥ 38° | 90 (67.7%) | 272(41.8%) | <0.001 | 2.386(1.674–3.385) |
Maximum Tª | 38.83 ± 0.62 | 38.7±0.6 | 0.08 | |
Days of fever* | 2.6 ± 1.6 | 2.3±1.7 | 0.127 | |
SatO2 < 95% | 83 (62.4%) | 330(51%) | 0.021 | 1.486(1.056–2.090) |
Days of ipoxia* | 2.6 ± 1.8 | 1.9±1.7 | 0.001 | |
Days of hospitalization* | 4.2 ± 2.1 | 3.4±2.1 | <0.001 | |
X-ray: | ||||
Infiltrate | 43 (48.3%) | 178(43.1%) | 0.440 | 1.152(0.805–1.648) |
Normal | 46 (51.7%) | 235(57%) | ||
Leukocytes/mm3 * | 11732± 4446 | 19609± 66000 | 0.35 | |
C-reactive protein (mg/dL)* | 34 ± 38 | 53 ± 88 | 0.009 | |
Diagnosis: | 0.30 | |||
Recurrent wheezing/ asthma. | 65 (60.7%) | 530 (57.3%) | ||
Bronchiolitis | 32 (29.9%) | 253(27.4%) | ||
Pneumonia | 9 (8.4%) | 88(9.5%) | ||
Laryngitis | 1 (0.9%) | 14(2.4%) | ||
Prematurity | 20 (15.2%) | 80(12.4%) | 0.191 | 1.341(0.871–2.066) |
Antibiotic treatment | 34 (25.6%) | 141(21.7%) | 0.321 | 1.209(0.833–1.754) |
ICU admission | 4 (2.2%) | 20 (2.1%) | 0.477 |
*Mean ± standard deviation (SD)
HMPV: human metapneumovirus.