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. 2020 Sep 28;101:160–166. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.09.1449

Table 2.

Analysis of variables for Total Severity Score of chest computed tomography among hospitalized patients.

None Mild Moderate Severe P-value
Sex, female 7 (4.8) 11 (7.5) 99 (67.3) 30 (20.4) 0.56
Age 36.5 (28.5–57) 58.5 (47–68) 57 (48–65) 68 (42–74) < 0.01
Fever present, n (%) 6 (6.5) 55 (59.1) 26 (28) 6 (6.5) 0.17
Cough present, n (%) 13 (6.5) 126 (62.7) 52 (25.9) 10 (5) 0.13
Dyspnea present, n (%) 5 (5.2) 62 (64.6) 25 (26) 4 (4.2) 0.56
Contact with documented or suspected case 14 (8.9) 99 (63.1) 34 (21.7) 10 (6.4) 0.66
Any comorbidity present, n (%) 9 (5.1) 119 (67.2) 37 (20.9) 12 (6.8) 0.08
CRP, median (25–75th percentile) 4.9 (3.11–35.7) 21.05 (8.68–52.4) 56.7 (25.9–127) 90.1 (75–197) < 0.01
Viral load (CT), median (25–75th percentile) 24.9 (22.03–27.97) 27.86 (23.88–31.58) 29.4 (25.87–32.17) 27.97 (25.17–32.87) 0.01

CRP, C-reactive protein.