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. 2020 Jul 23;15(7):e0236267. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236267

Table 4. Proportion of symptoms with respect to age groups.

Symptoms 0–4 years n/N (%) P-value 5–14 years n/N (%) P-value ≥15 years n/N (%) P-value
Inf Neg Inf Pos Inf Neg Inf Pos Inf Neg Inf Pos
Cough 5528/5981 (92.4) 1533/1583 (96.8) < 0.001* 855/970 (88.1) 442/462 (95.7) < 0.001* 1021/1200 (85.1) 474/508 (93.3) < 0.001*
Rhinorrhoea 5232/5770 (90.7) 1465/1537 (95.3) < 0.001* 715/897 (79.7) 394/445 (88.5) < 0.001* 835/1165 (71.7) 429/496 (86.5) < 0.001*
Asthenia 3114/4777 (65.2) 907/1284 (70.6) < 0.001* 553/728 (76.0) 317/396 (80.1) 0.135 858/1028 (83.5) 399/445 (89.7) 0.002*
Headache 681/2732 (24.9) 250/812 (30.8) 0.001* 530/763 (69.5) 288/377 (76.4) 0.014* 928/1079 (86.0) 419/455 (92.1) 0.001*
Sore throat 582/2961 (19.7) 144/862 (16.7) 0.054 348/691 (50.4) 163/346 (47.1) 0.356 679/1028 (66.1) 269/449 (59.9) 0.025*
Vomitting 1575/5005 (31.5) 356/1313 (27.1) 0.002* 180/674 (26.7) 105/366 (28.7) 0.513 133/865 (15.4) 32/376 (8.5) 0.001*
Arthralgia 240/2529 (9.5) 74/697 (10.6) 0.386 198/578 (34.3) 102/303 (33.7) 0.881 605/952 (63.6) 295/413 (71.4) 0.005*
Noisy breath 1450/4847 (29.9) 255/1270 (20.1) < 0.001* 142/674 (21.1) 44/353 (12.5) 0.001* 132/863 (15.3) 55/385 (14.3) 0.669
Myalgia 182/2578 (7.1) 63/718 (8.8) 0.127 174/591 (29.4) 81/302 (26.8) 0.434 538/941 (57.2) 248/401 (61.8) 0.116
Shortness of breath 1115/4698 (23.7) 179/1249 (14.3) < 0.001* 131/655 (20.0) 41/342 (12.0) 0.001* 276/880 (31.4) 94/388 (24.2) 0.011*
Diarrhoea 1212/4992 (24.3) 208/1281 (16.2) < 0.001* 105/670 (15.7) 27/350 (7.7) < 0.001* 295/413 (71.4) 27/378 (7.1) 0.038*
Conjonctivitis 846/4716 (17.9) 232/1260 (18.4) 0.711 139/670 (20.7) 62/341 (18.2) 0.360 220/910 (24.2) 97/387 (25.1) 0.725
Ear pain 295/3000 (9.8) 72/844 (8.5) 0.289 127/624 (20.4) 42/320 (13.1) 0.007* 264/907 (29.1) 112/397 (28.2) 0.791
Skin rash 503/4587 (11.0) 78/1207 (6.5) < 0.001* 58/623 (9.3) 22/341 (6.5) 0.143 30/830 (3.6) 9/364 (2.5) 0.378

Inf: Influenza; Neg: Negative; Pos: Positive