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. 2020 Sep 30;15(9):e0238829. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0238829

Table 2. Characteristics of COVID-19+ patients according to clinical outcome.

Characteristic COVID-19+ (Alive) COVID-19+ (Dead) P
Number 172 34
Age 76 (62–85) 87 (80–89) <0.001
Female Sex 96 (55.8%) 17 (50.0%) 0.53
Black 56 (32.6%) 6 (17.6%) 0.21
White 95 (55.2%) 24 (70.6%)
BMI 28.67 (23.65–35.17) 28.235 (24.64–33.21) 0.98
HFrEF 33 (19.2%) 3 (8.8%) 0.15
Hypertension 138 (80.2%) 26 (76.5%) 0.62
COPD 55 (32.0%) 12 (35.3%) 0.71
CAD 55 (32.0%) 18 (52.9%) 0.02
Kidney Disease 60 (34.9%) 19 (55.9%) 0.02
NT-proBNP 1289 (435–4016) 4275 (1090–7351) 0.03
Sodium 139 (137–142) 139 (135–142) 0.48
Chloride 102 (99–106) 102 (96–106) 0.8
Creatinine 1.2 (0.9–1.8) 1.7 (1.3–2.9) <0.01
BUN 27.5 (18–45) 37 (25–48) 0.03
HbA1c 6.5 (5.7–7.6) 6.4 (5.9–8.1) 0.73
ACE-I/ARB 51 (29.7%) 7 (20.6%) 0.28
Beta Blocker 72 (41.9%) 22 (64.7%) 0.015
LDH 298 (242–408) 373 (268–419) 0.05
Troponin T 0.02 (0–0.05) 0.06 (0.02–0.13) <0.001
Procalcitonin 0.16 (0.08–0.41) 0.37 (0.16–1.13) 0.004
INR 1.05 (0.99–1.18) 1.13 (1.03–1.42) 0.04
Fibrinogen 500 (383–597) 480 (371–611) 0.95
Ferritin 501 (186–876) 694 (233–1524) 0.05
D-dimer 1.25 (0.73–2.44) 1.19 (0.75–3.30) 0.40
CRP 50 (13–119) 85 (24–213) 0.05
AST 34 (22–50) 43 (30–87) 0.01
ALC 0.9 (0.6–1.3) 0.6 (0.4–0.9) <0.01

Data are presented as median (IQR) for continuous measures, and n (%) for categorical measures.