Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of 54 persons with diagnosed coronavirus diseasea.
| Characteristics | No. (%) |
|---|---|
| Age, y (mean + standard deviation) | 47.0 + 13.0 |
| Sex | |
| M | 21 (38.9) |
| F | 33 (61.1) |
| Preexisting conditions | 17 (31.5) |
| Hypertension | 7 (13.0) |
| Diabetes | 6 (11.1) |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 1 (1.9) |
| Congestive heart failure | 0 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 0 |
| Chronic liver disease | 2 (3.7) |
| Malignancy | 0 |
| Body mass index, kg/m2b | 23.6 + 3.2 |
| Symptoms at admission | |
| Fever (>37.5 °C) | 17 (31.5) |
| Chills | 9 (16.7) |
| Cough | 21 (38.9) |
| Sputum | 14 (25.9) |
| Dyspnea | 5 (9.3) |
| Rhinorrhea | 9 (16.7) |
| Sore throat | 9 (16.7) |
| Nausea | 1 (1.9) |
| Diarrhea | 4 (7.4) |
| Abdominal pain | 1 (1.9) |
| Myalgia | 14 (25.9) |
| Headache | 5 (9.3) |
| Anosmia or taste abnormality | 4 (7.4) |
| MEWS(Modified Early Warning Score)† | 1.5 + 0.91 |
| Laboratory findings | |
| Blood leukocyte count, reference range 4.0–11.0 × 109/L | |
| <4.0 × 109/L | 9 (16.7) |
| >4.0 × 109/L | 45 (83.3) |
| Lymphocyte count, reference range 1.0–3.4 × 109/Lb | 1.463 + 0.634 × 109/L |
| Lymphopenia, <1.0 × 109/L | 12 (22.2) |
| Platelet count, reference range 182–369 × 109/L | |
| <150 × 109/L | 7 (13.0) |
| >150 × 109/L | 47 (87.0) |
| Hemoglobin, reference range 11.2–15.7 g/dLb | 13.8 + 1.23 g/dL |
| C-reactive protein level >10 mg/L | 12 (22.2) |
| Procalcitonin level >0.5 ng/mL | 1 (1.9) |
| Lactate dehydrogenase >250 IU/L | 24 (44.4) |
| Creatinine >133 μmol/L | 1 (1.9) |
| Alanine aminotransferase >40 IU/L | 7 (13.0) |
| Infiltration in chest x-ray | 26 (48.1) |
| Infiltration in computed tomography | 28 (51.9) |
| Supplementary oxygen | 6 (11.1) |
a
Characteristics and clinical findings at the time of isolation or hospital admission.
b
Mean + standard deviation.