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. 2020 May 29;30(8):1227–1235. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2020.05.013

Table 1.

Prevalence of hypertension and diabetes, and severity and outcomes by comorbidity, in hospitalised patients with confirmed Covid-19.

Author (Country) Sample size (n) Age (yrs) Hypertension (%) Diabetes (%) Hypertension
Diabetes
Survivor vs Death (%) Not severe vs Severe (%) Survivor vs Death (%) Not severe vs Severe (%)
Chen N [6] (China) 99 55.6 40.0a 13.0
Chen T [7] (China) 274 68.0 34.0 17.0 24.0 vs 48.0 14.0 vs 21.0
Conversano [11] (Italy) 191 63.4 50.2 14.6 42.3 vs 81.0 11.4 vs 26.2
Guan [2] (China) 1099 47.0 15.0 7.4 13.7 vs 35.8 13.4 vs 23.7 6.1 vs 26.9 5.7 vs 16.2
Guo [8] (China) 187 58.5 32.6 15.0
Li [9] (China) 1178 55.5 30.7 n/a
Mancia [10] (Italy) 6272 68.0 57.9b 19.1b
Mehra [12] (Global) 8910 49.0 26.3 14.3 26.4 vs 25.2 14.0 vs 18.8
Mehta [13] (USA) 1735 49.0 78.6 38.2
Meng [14] (China) 417 64.5 12.2 n/a
Reynolds [15] (USA) 12,594 49.0 34.6 18.0
Richardson [5] (USA) 5700 63.0 56.6 33.8
Shi [16] (China) 416 64.0 30.5 14.4
Wang [17] (China) 138 56.0 31.2 10.1 21.6 vs 58.3 5.9 vs 22.2
Yang [18] (China) 52 51.9 n/a 17.0 10.0 vs 22.0
Zhang [19] (China) 140 57.0 30.0 12.1 24.4 vs 37.9 13.8 vs 11.0
Zhou [20] (China) 191 56.0 30.0 19.0 23.0 vs 48.0 14.0 vs 31.0
Zhu [21] (China) 7337 62 24.0 12.9 2.7 vs 7.8
a

CVD.

b

on medication for either BP or diabetes.