Table 1.
Baseline characteristics and clinical parameter of 365 patients hospitalized with dengue
| All | Severe Dengue | Non-severe Dengue | p-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | No. (% or IQR) | n | No. (% or IQR) | n | No. (% or IQR) | ||
| Gender | 365 | 0.003a | |||||
| Male | 215 (58.90%) | 22 | 6 (2.80%) | 343 | 209 (97.20%) | ||
| Female | 150 (41.10%) | 22 | 16 (10.70%) | 343 | 134 (89.30%) | ||
| Age (y), median (IQR) | 364 | 28 (23 - 36) | 22 | 31 (23 - 36) | 342 | 28 (23 - 36) | 0.660b |
| BMI, median (IQR) | 353 | 24 (21 - 28) | 18 | 25 (21 - 29) | 335 | 24 (21 - 28) | 0.700b |
| Co-morbids present | 365 | 55 (15.10%) | 22 | 8 (36.40%) | 343 | 47 (13.70%) | 0.009a |
| DM | 365 | 12 (3.30%) | 22 | 3 (13.60%) | 343 | 9 (2.60%) | 0.003a |
| Hypertension | 365 | 16 (4.40%) | 22 | 3 (13.60%) | 343 | 13 (3.80%) | 0.006a |
| Other co-morbids | 365 | 49 (13.40%) | 22 | 6 (27.30%) | 343 | 43 (12.50%) | 0.100a |
| Number of co-morbids | 365 | 22 | 343 | 0.003c | |||
| 0 | 308 (84.40%) | 22 | 14 (63.60%) | 343 | 294 (85.70%) | ||
| 1 | 41 (11.20%) | 22 | 5 (22.70%) | 343 | 36 (10.50%) | ||
| 2 | 12 (3.30%) | 22 | 2 (9.10%) | 343 | 10 (2.90%) | ||
| 3 | 4 (1.10%) | 22 | 1 (4.50%) | 343 | 3 (0.90%) | ||
| More than 1 co-morbids present | 365 | 16 (4.40%) | 22 | 3 (13.60%) | 343 | 13 (3.80%) | 0.006a |
a Fisher’s exact test or Chi-square test, as appropriate
b Mann-Whitney U test
c Chi-square for trend
IQR interquartile range, BMI body mass index, DM diabetes mellitus