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. 2020 Jun 25;36:101791. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101791

Table 2.

Baseline characteristics of the patients according to treatment.

All
HCQ-AZ ≥ 3 days
Other treatments
HCQ-AZ < 3 days
HCQ
AZ
No HCQ,
No AZ
n = 3,737
(n = 3,119 83.5%)
(n = 618 16.5%)
(n = 218 5.8%)
(n = 101 2.7%)
(n = 137 3.7%)
(n = 162 4.3%)
n % n % n % n % n % n % n %
Age
 Age 18-44 1874 50.2 1649 52.8 225 36.4* 76 34.9* 46 45.5 24 17.5* 79 48.8*
 Age 45-54 804 21.5 671 21.5 133 21.5 50 22.9 29 28.7 22 16.1 32 19.7
 Age 55-64 606 16.2 503 16.1 103 16.7 38 17.4 17 16.8 25 18.2 23 14.2
 Age 65-74 241 6.5 183 5.9 58 9.4 21 9.6 4 4 20 14.6 13 8
 Age >74 212 5.7 113 3.6 99 16 33 15.1 5 4.9 46 33.6 15 9.3
Sex
 Men 1704 45.6 1416 45.4 288 46.6 105 48.2 47 46.5 64 46.7 72 44.4
Chronic condition(s)
 Cancer disease 129 3.5 83 2.7 46 7.4* 20 9.2* 3 3 16 11.7* 7 4.3
 Diabetes 312 8.4 235 7.5 77 12.5* 23 10.5 4 4 37 27.0* 13 8
 Chronic heart diseases 219 5.9 125 4 94 15.2* 23 10.5* 7 6.9 46 33.6* 18 11.1*
 Hypertension 561 15 410 13.1 151 24.4* 50 22.9* 13 12.9 57 41.6* 31 19.1*
 Chronic respiratory diseases 338 9 267 8.6 71 11.5* 21 9.6 9 8.9 25 18.2* 16 9.9
 Obesity 418 11.2 345 11.1 73 11.8 25 11.5 5 4.9 28 20.4* 15 9.3
Symptom(s) declared by patienta 3397 90.9 2862 91.8 535 86.6* 202 92.7 86 85.1* 116 84.7* 131 80.9*
 Fever 574 15.6 468 15.1 106 18.6* 42 22.5* 25 25.0* 20 16.3 19 11.9
 Cough 1846 50.2 1578 50.8 268 47.1* 88 47.1 56 56 51 41.5* 73 45.9
 Rhinitis 1202 32.7 1065 34.3 137 24.1* 46 24.6* 28 28 21 17.1* 42 26.4*
 Anosmia 1442 39.2 1277 41.1 165 29.0* 59 31.5* 28 28.0* 25 20.3* 53 33.3
 Ageusia 1389 37.8 1213 39 176 30.9* 61 32.6 33 33 27 21.9* 55 34.6
 Dyspnea 1038 28.2 901 29 137 24.1* 65 34.8 16 16.0* 26 21.1 30 18.9*
 Thoracic pain 811 22.1 745 24 66 11.6* 27 14.4* 12 12.0* 7 5.7* 20 12.6*
NEWS score
 0-4 3420 91.5 2925 93.8 495 80.1* 165 75.7* 94 93.1 91 66.4* 145 89.5*
 5-6 172 4.6 114 3.7 58 9.4 22 10.1 5 4.9 25 18.2 6 3.7
>6 145 3.9 80 2.6 65 10.5 31 14.2 2 2 21 15.3 11 6.8
Pulmonary CT-scannerb
 Normal 616 29.8 540 31.6 76 21.4* 28 19.3* 9 23.1 19 18.3* 20 29.9
 Minimal 928 44.9 780 45.6 148 41.7 55 37.9 25 64.1 38 36.5 30 44.8
 Intermediate 414 20.1 329 19.2 85 23.9 36 24.8 4 10.2 30 28.8 15 22.4
 Severe 107 5.2 61 3.6 46 13 26 17.9 1 2.6 17 16.3 2 3

*: p < 0.05 (Fisher's exact test). Reference group is “HCQ-AZ ≥ 3 days”, aData available for 3676 patients. One patient may present several symptoms. bData available for 1710 patient in the “HCQ-AZ ≥ 3 days” group, 145 in the “HCQ-AZ < 3 days” group, 39 in the “HCQ only” group, 104 in the “AZ only” group and 67 in the “other treatments” group.