Table 2.
Incidence of specific gastrointestinal symptoms exhibited by COVID-19 patients in studies completed from China.
| Incidence of Type of Gastrointestinal Symptoms exhibited in COVID-19 Patients | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Study | Number of Patients, N | Anorexia, N (%) | Nausea, N (%) | Vomiting, N (%) | Diarrhea, N (%) | Abdominal Pain, N (%) |
| Pan L, et al. [11] | 103 | 81 (78.6 %) | NA | 4 (3.9 %) | 35 (34 %) | 2 (2 %) |
| Jin X., et al. [7] | 74 | NA | 13 (17.5 %) | 14 (18.6 %) | 56 (75 %) | NA |
| Fang D, et al. [16] | 201 | NA | 59 (29.4 %) | 32 (16 %) | 44 (22 %) | 12 (6 %) |
| Guan W, et al. [18] | 1095 | NA | 55 (5 %) | 55 (5 %) | 42 (3.8 %) | NA |
| Zhang JJ, et al. [17] | 139 | 17 (12.2 %) | 24 (17.3 %) | 7 (5 %) | 18 (13 %) | 8 (13 %) |
| Wang D, et al. [19] | 138 | 55 (40 %) | 14 (10 %) | 5 (3.6 %) | 14 (10 %) | 3 (2.2 %) |
| Shi H, et al. [20] | 81 | 1 (1%) | NA | 4 (5 %) | 3 (4 %) | NA |
| Zhou F, et al. [21] | 191 | NA | 7 (4%) | 7 (4 %) | 9 (5 %) | NA |
| Mo P, et al. [22] | 155 | NA | 3 (3.7 %) | 3 (4 %) | 7 (4.5 %) | 3 (2 %) |
| Chen N, et al. [23] | 99 | NA | 1 (1 %) | 1 (1 %) | 2 (2 %) | NA |
| Yang X. et al. [24] | 52 | NA | NA | 2 (4 %) | NA | NA |
COVID-19-coronavirus disease 2019, NA- not applicable.