TABLE 3.
Characteristics | Age groups (years) N = 108 |
P | ||||
[18–35[ | [35–45[ | [45–55[ | [55–65[ | ≥65 | ||
Sex | 0.686* | |||||
Male | 19 (35.2) | 9 (16.7) | 12 (22.2) | 11 (20.4) | 3 (5.6) | |
Female | 16 (29.6) | 8 (14.8) | 14 (25.9) | 9 (16.7) | 7 (13) | |
BMI categories (n = 104) | 0.540** | |||||
Normal weight | 23 (39.7) | 9 (15.5) | 13 (22.4) | 11 (19) | 2 (3.4) | |
Overweight | 8 (26.7) | 6 (20) | 6 (20) | 5 (16.7) | 5 (16.7) | |
Obesity | 4 (25) | 2 (12.5) | 4 (25) | 4 (25) | 2 (12.5) | |
Tabaco consumption (yes) | 3 (27.3) | 5 (45.5) | 2 (18.2) | 1 (9.1) | 0 (0) | 0.127** |
Alcohol consumption (yes) | 6 (31.6) | 3 (15.8) | 2 (10.5) | 8 (42.1) | 0 (0) | 0.041** |
Diabetes (yes) | 0 (0) | 1 (7.7) | 2 (15.4) | 4 (30.8) | 6 (46.6) | <0.001** |
Arterial hypertension (yes) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (18.8) | 4 (43.8) | 6 (37.5) | <0.001** |
Dyslipidemia (yes) | 0 (0) | 1 (20) | 0 (0) | 2 (40) | 2 (40) | 0.017** |
Chronic respiratory disease (yes) | 4 (57.1) | 2 (28.6) | 0 (0) | 1 (14.3) | 0 (0) | 0.305** |
Cardiovascular disease (yes) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | 0 (0) | 0.094** |
Fever and chills (yes) | 11 (25.0) | 8 (18.2) | 10 (22.7) | 11 (25.0) | 4 (9.1) | 0.510** |
Cough/dyspnea (yes) | 11 (25.6) | 8 (18.6) | 8 (18.6) | 9 (20.9) | 7 (16.3) | 0.184** |
Myalgia (yes) | 9 (29.0) | 3 (9.7) | 7 (22.6) | 7 (22.6) | 5 (16.1) | 0.443** |
Ageusia/anosmia (yes) | 10 (45.5) | 1 (4.5) | 5 (22.7) | 4 (18.2) | 2 (9.1) | 0.455** |
Headache (yes) | 3 (17.6) | 2 (11.8) | 4 (23.5) | 6 (35.3) | 2 (11.8) | 0.309** |
Asthenia/tiredness (yes) | 9 (33.3) | 3 (11.1) | 3 (11.1) | 7 (25.9) | 5 (18.5) | 0.117** |
Pharyngitis (yes) | 4 (30.8) | 2 (15.4) | 2 (15.4) | 4 (30.8) | 1 (7.7) | 0.800** |
Digestive disorders (yes) | 8 (53.3) | 1 (6.7) | 4 (26.7) | 2 (13.3) | 0 (0) | 0.364** |
Fever or chills (yes) | 0 (0) | 1 (25.0) | 1 (25.0) | 2 (50.0) | 0 (0) | 0.261** |
Polypnoea (yes) | 0 (0) | 1 (25.0) | 0 (0) | 2 (50.0) | 1 (25.0) | 0.082** |
Oxygen desaturation | 1 (9.1) | 1 (9.1) | 1 (9.1) | 5 (45.5) | 3 (27.3) | 0.011** |
High blood pressure | 1 (7.1) | 1 (7.1) | 2 (14.3) | 6 (42.9) | 4 (28.6) | 0.003** |
Values are expressed as number and percent. * Pearson chi-square test. **: exact test of Fisher. A value of p < 0.05 is considered significant.