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. 2020 Dec 19;10(2):021104. doi: 10.7189/jogh.10.021104

Table 8.

Clinical symptoms

Cross-sectional studies (N = 2)
Symptoms
n (positive cases)
 N
 Seropositivity rate (%)
 95% CI
 P-value
 Cochrane Q
 I2
 Tau-square
Symptom severity:
None
61
 811
 8.98
 2.38-19.09
13.97
 92.80
 0.01
Minor
37
 357
 10.98
 3.75-21.22
6.57
 85.20
 0.01
Major
212
 833
 27.09
 10.23-48.36
 <0.001
 40.17
 97.50
 0.02
Ageusia
 Yes
 93
 118
 79.58
 58.86-94.50
 <0.001
 6.16
 83.80
 0.02
No
 217
 1883
Anosmia
 Yes
 91
 108
 84.27
 76.64-90.59
 <0.001
 0.03
 0.00
 0.00
No
 219
 1893
Asthenia
 Yes
 135
 513
 27.79
 13.02-45.55
 <0.001
 17.27
 94.20
 0.02
No
 175
 1488
Cough
 Yes
 127
 581
 22.91
 8.15-42.29
 <0.001
 25.24
 96.00
 0.02
No
 183
 1420
Diarrhoea
 Yes
 65
 238
 29.15
 8.74-55.32
 <0.001
 16.70
 94.00
 0.03
No
 245
 1763
Dyspnoea
 Yes
 60
 213
 28.58
 16.79-42.03
 <0.001
 4.29
 76.70
 0.01
No
 250
 1788
Fever
 Yes
 127
 461
 29.88
 8.32-57.73
 <0.001
 36.22
 97.20
 0.04
No
 183
 1540
Headache
 Yes
 126
 525
 25.57
 7.81-49.08
 <0.001
 31.25
 96.80
 0.03
No
 184
 1476
Myalgia
 Yes
 109
 366
 30.61
 11.05-54.74
 <0.001
 22.59
 95.60
 0.03
No
 201
 1635
Rhinitis
 Yes
 117
 506
 22.37
 6.72-43.70
 <0.001
 27.56
 96.40
 0.03
No
 193
 1495
Sore
 Yes
 86
 439
 20.44
 7.60-37.41
 0.007
 15.57
 93.60
 0.02
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CI – confidence interval