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Clinical course and outcomes of the two groups
| Clinical course | Zinc group 1 (n = 96) Mean ± SD |
Without zinc group (n = 95) No. (%) Mean ± SD |
p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration of hospital stay in days | 13.51 ± 5.34 | 14.01 ± 6.26 | 0.553 |
| No. (%) | No. (%) | ||
| Recovery after 28 days | 76 (79.2) | 74 (77.9) | 0.969 |
| Need for mechanical ventilation | 4 (4.2) | 6 (6.3) | 0.537 |
| Fate | |||
| Survived | 91 (94.8) | 90 (94.7) | 0.986 |
| Died | 5 (5.2) | 5 (5.3) | |
*n, number; SD, standard deviation
