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. 2020 Nov 14;230:23–31.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.11.016

Table V.

Baseline characteristics of patients hospitalized with other SARS-CoV-2 infection (not classified as respiratory or MIS-C)

Characteristics Other clinical subgroups, N = 69
P value
Gastrointestinal Febrile infant Neurologic Diabetes Hematology or oncology
Total N = 32 N = 21 N = 6 N = 7 N = 3
Age, y
 Median age (IQR) 12 (6-17) 0 (0-0) 3 (1-11) 15 (13-18) 11 (1-18) <.001
Sex
 Male 20/32 (62%) 11/21 (52%) 5/6 (83%) 3/7 (43%) 2/3 (67%) .61
Race/ethnicity
 Hispanic 17/30 (57%) 7/17 (41%) 1/5 (20%) 2/6 (33%) 1/2 (50%) .21
 Non-Hispanic black 7/30 (23%) 2/17 (12%) 1/5 (20%) 3/6 (50%) 0/2 (0%)
 Non-Hispanic white 5/30 (17%) 6/17 (35%) 3/5 (60%) 1/6 (17%) 0/2 (0%)
 Non-Hispanic other 1/30 (3%) 2/17 (12%) 0/5 (0%) 0/6 (0%) 1/2 (50%)
Insurance
 Private 8/32 (25%) 2/21 (10%) 0/6 (0%) 2/7 (29%) 0/3 (0%) .73
 Medicaid/Medicare 22/32 (69%) 17/21 (81%) 6/6 (100%) 5/7 (71%) 3/3 (100%)
 Uninsured/self-pay 1/32 (3%) 0/21 (0%) 0/6 (0%) 0/7 (0%) 0/3 (0%)
 Other/unknown 1/32 (3%) 2/21 (10%) 0/6 (0%) 0/7 (0%) 0/3 (0%)
SES by ZIP code
 Low SES 9/32 (28%) 4/21 (19%) 2/6 (33%) 4/7 (57%) 0/3 (0%) .32
Coexisting conditions
 Obesity 3/30 (10%) 1/8 (12%) 0/4 (0%) 0/7 (0%) 1/3 (33%) .52
 Respiratory 2/32 (6%) 0/21 (0%) 0/6 (0%) 2/7 (29%) 0/3 (0%) .16
 Neurologic 0/32 (0%) 0/21 (0%) 1/6 (17%) 0/7 (0%) 0/3 (0%) .13
 Immunosuppressed 1/32 (3%) 0/21 (0%) 0/6 (0%) 0/7 (0%) 1/3 (33%) .12
 Diabetes 1/32 (3%) 0/21 (0%) 1/6 (17%) 1/7 (14%) 0/3 (0%) .19
 Cardiovascular 3/32 (9%) 1/21 (5%) 0/6 (0%) 0/7 (0%) 0/3 (0%) 1.00
 History of smoking 3/27 (11%) 0/21 (0%) 0/6 (0%) 0/4 (0%) 0/2 (0%) .52
 Medical complexity 5/32 (16%) 1/21 (5%) 1/6 (17%) 1/7 (14%) 1/3 (33%) .38
COVID-19 testing
 Only RT-PCR+ 27/32 (84%) 20/21 (95%) 5/6 (83%) 6/7 (86%) 3/3 (100%) .65
 Only IgG+ 3/32 (9%) 1/21 (5%) 0/6 (0%) 1/7 (14%) 0/3 (0%)
 Both PCR+ and IgG+ 2/32 (6%) 0/21 (0%) 1/6 (17%) 0/7 (0%) 0/3 (0%)
Admission laboratories, median (IQR)
 Hemoglobin, g/dL 13, N = 31 (12-14) 13, N = 19 (11-14) 12, N = 6 (12-12) 14, N = 5 (14-15) 11, N = 3 (6-12) .017
 WBC, × 109/L 11, N = 32 (7-16) 9, N = 19 (6-13) 9, N = 6 (5-10) 10, N = 5 (9-14) 4, N = 3 (1-12) .27
 Absolute neutrophil count, × 109/L 7, N = 31 (4-13) 3, N = 18 (2-5) 4, N = 6 (2-5) 7, N = 5 (6-11) 3, N = 3 (1-3) .004
 Absolute lymphocyte count, × 109/L 2, N = 31 (1-2) 3, N = 18 (2-5) 3, N = 6 (3-3) 2, N = 5 (2-2) 1, N = 3 (0-7) .010
 Platelets, × 109/L 244, N = 31 (213-411) 341, N = 19 (275-421) 300, N = 6 (204-416) 334, N = 5 (305-345) 88, N = 3 (4-160) .036
 Alanine aminotransferase, U/L 19, N = 26 (15-24) 22, N = 14 (18-26) 17, N = 4 (12-21) 20, N = 5 (17-26) 55, N = 3 (23-70) .15
 CRP, mg/dL 7, N = 21 (2-17) 0, N = 10 (0-1) 10, N = 2 (5-14) 2, N = 2 (0-4) 1, N = 1 (1-1) .073
Coinfections
 Viral infections 1/32 (3%) 0/21 (0%) 1/6 (17%) 1/7 (14%) 0/3 (0%) .19

RT-PCR, reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; WBC, white blood cell.

Data are presented as median (IQR) for continuous measures, and n/total (%) for categorical measures. P values estimated using Fisher exact and Kruskal–Wallis tests for categorical and continuous variables, respectively.

See definitions in Table II.