Table 2.
Clinical and demographic parameters in both subgroup of Covid-19 cancer patients (dead’s patients or survivors)
| Survivor patients (N = 26) | Dead patients (N = 19) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, median | 74 | 63.5 | 0.01 |
| Male, n (%) | 16 (61.5) | 14 (73.68) | 0.39 |
| Cancer characteristics | |||
| Histology | |||
| Lung cancer, n (%) | 8 (30.8%) | 9 (47.3%) | 0.20 |
| Cancer treatment | |||
| Chemotherapy, n (%) | 13 (50.0%) | 6 (31.5%) | 0.44 |
| Staging | |||
| Metastatic disease, n (%) | 13 (50.0%) | 13 (68.4%) | 0.53 |
| Covid-19 characteristics | |||
| Covid-19 treatment | |||
| Hydroxychloroquine + azithromycin, n (%) | 15 (57.7%) | 3 (15.7%) | 0.008 |
| Covid-19 symptoms | |||
| Fever, n (%) | 23 (88.5%) | 15 (78.9%) | 0.38 |
| Cough, n (%) | 23 (88.5%) | 16 (84.2) | 0.67 |
| Severe infection, n (%) | 12 (46.1%) | 17 (89.5%) | 0.003 |
| Comorbidities | |||
| Hypertension, n (%) | 11 (42.3%) | 12 (63.1%) | 0.16 |
| Diabetes, n (%) | |||
| COPD, n (%) | 8 (30.7%) | 5 (26.3%) | 0.74 |
| CKD, n (%) | 4 (15.3%) | 2 (10.5%) | 0.63 |
| Cardiovascular disease, n (%) | 2 (7.7%) | 1 (5.3%) | 0.74 |
| Obesity, n (%) | 4 (15.3%) | 2 (10.5%) | 0.63 |
COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CKD chronic kidney disease