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. 2020 Nov 19;20:299. doi: 10.1186/s12911-020-01316-6

Table 1.

Summary of demographics, comorbidities, symptoms, and outcomes of 398 patients admitted with SARS-CoV-2 in a West London population, during March 1–April 23, 2020

Number (%) Chi-Square p value
Demographics
Age (mean) 63.2 years
Sex (M) 223 (56.0%) 3.54
Comorbidities
Cardiac failure 22 (5.5%) 79.56 < 0.005
Cerebrovascular event 29 (7.3%) 24.14 < 0.005
Chronic kidney disease 33 (8.3%) 49.25 < 0.005
Chronic liver disease 6 (1.5%) 5.915 0.015
Chronic lung disease 84 (21.1%) 6.01 0.01
Diabetes 104 (26.1%) 4.39 0.036
Hypertension 147 (36.9%) 17.88 < 0.005
Ischaemic heart disease 47 (11.8%) 37.63 < 0.005
Obesity 15 (3.8%) 0.015 0.903
Symptoms
Abdominal pain 40 (10.1%) 2.6 0.11
Collapse 37 (9.3%) 55.5 < 0.005
Confusion 59 (14.8%) 117.35 < 0.005
Cough 247 62.1%) 3.05 0.081
Diarrhoea and vomiting 105 (26.4%) 4.64 0.031
Dyspnoea 223 (56.0%) 15.88 < 0.005
Fever 216 (54.3%) 0.12 0.73
Myalgia 68 (17.1) 0.002 0.97
Olfactory change 36 (9.0%) 1.11 0.29
Length of stay (median) 5 days
Number of days of symptoms prior to admission (median) 7 days
Outcome
Death 95 (23.9%)

The association of each predictor with death following log rank analysis (reported with the Chi-square statistic) is shown