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. 2020 Aug 6;268(3):773–784. doi: 10.1007/s00415-020-10121-0

Table 1.

Baseline demographic values, comorbidities and outcomes of multicenter cohort with COVID-19

(A) Baseline characteristics COVID-19 (n = 101) Severe (n = 74) Non-severe (n = 27) p valuea
Demographic values
 Age, median (IQR) 66 (55–78) 72 (58–80) 53 (43–63)  < 0.001
 Women, n (%) 49 (48.5) 31 (41.9) 18 (66.7) 0.04
Past vascular risk factors, n (%)
 Arterial hypertension 61 (60.4) 53 (71.6) 8 (29.6)  < 0.001
 Hyperlipidemia 27 (26.7) 21 (28.4) 6 (22.2) 0.38
 Diabetes mellitus 27 (26.7) 24 (32.4) 3 (11.1) 0.04
 Atrial fibrillation 18 (17.8) 15 (20.3) 3 (11.1) 0.39
 Tobacco use 13 (12.9) 7 (9.5) 6 (22.2) 0.1
 Coronary heart disease 14 (13.9) 11 (14.9) 3 (11.1) 0.75
 Cerebrovascular disease 16 (15.8) 15 (20.3) 1 (3.7) 0.06
 Ischemic stroke 13 (12.9) 12 (16.2) 1 (3.7)
 Transient ischemic attack 2 (2) 2 (2.7) 0
 Intracerebral hemorrhage 1 (1) 1 (1.4) 0
(B) Severity outcomes

COVID-19

(n = 101)

Disease severity by NHC, n (%)
 Mild/moderate 27 (26.7)
 Severe 48 (47.5)
 Critical 26 (25.8)
Stages of disease by LEOSS, n (%)
 Uncomplicated 28 (27.7)
 Complicated 46 (45.6)
 Critical 27 (26.7)
 Recovery 70 (69.3)
Intensive care treatment 23 (22.8)
 In-hospital death 20/99 (20.2)b

(A) The upper part of the table shows the distribution of demographic and vascular risk profiles among patients with severe versus non-severe COVID-19 as defined by the National Health Commission guideline with subsuming categories mild and moderate in a “non-severe” category and moderate and critical in a “severe “ category [10]

(B) The lower part of the table shows the distribution of severity outcomes within our cohort of COVID-19 patients

IQR interquartile range, NHC National Health Commission, LEOSS Lean European Open Survey on SARS CoV II Infected Patients

ap values refer to between-group comparisons

bAccording to patients discharged at the time of analysis