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. 2020 Jun 22;62:e43. doi: 10.1590/S1678-9946202062043

Table 2. Overall prevalence of comorbidities, in the group admitted to the ICU and in the fatal cases by COVID-19.

Comorbidity Overall Prevalence ICUs Patients Fatal Cases

PP 95% CI W % PP 95% CI W % PP 95% CI W %
Hypertension 32 31 - 33 6.54 27 25 - 29 6.86 35 31- 38 8.10
Chronic Heart Disease 13 13 - 14 6.62 18 18 - 19 7.15 17 14 - 20 8.61
Diabetes 22 21 - 23 6.57 17 15 -19 7.17 19 16 - 22 8.53
Malignancy 3 3 - 4 6.68 5 4 - 6 7.81 5 4 -7 9.22
COPD 8 7 - 8 6.65 7 6 - 8 7.67 9 7 -11 9.03
Asthma 3 3 - 3 6.69 0 0 - 0 0.00 0 0 - 0 0.00
Chronic Kidney Disease 5 5 - 5 6.67 5 6 - 8 7.81 4 3 - 6 9.29
Chronic Liver Disease 2 1- 2 6.7 2 4 - 6 8.01 3 2 - 4 9.42
Cerebrovascular Accident 2 1- 3 6.7 1 1 - 2 8.05 6 5 - 9 9.15
Immunodeficiency 2 2 - 3 6.69 2 1 - 3 7.97 0 0 - 0 0.00
Autoimmune Disease 0 0 - 0 6.71 0 0 - 0 8.12 0 0- 1 9.57
Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Accident 1 1 - 1 6.71 0 0 - 0 0.00 0 0 - 0 0.00
Digestive Disease 0 0 - 0 6.71 0 0 - 1 8.11 0 0 - 1 9.60
Peripheral Vascular Disease 0 1 - 0 6.71 0 0 -0 8.12 0 0 - 0 0.00
Other 8 7 - 8 6.65 18 16 - 19 7.15 2 1 - 3 9.48

Overall 7 5 - 8 100 7 6 - 8 100 9 6 - 11 100

ICU = Intensive Care Unit; PP = Pooled Prevalence; W = Weight; COPD = Chronic Obsctructive Pulmonary Disease; CI = Confidence Interval.