Table 1.
Demographics
| Characteristic | Statistic/Category | MIS-C (N = 20) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | Female | 9 (45%) |
| Male | 11 (55%) | |
| BMI (if >2 y) N = 14 | Mean | 21 |
| Range | 14-32 | |
| Median | 21 | |
| Interquartile range | 6 | |
| Age in years | Mean | 7.3 |
| Range | 0.88-18.0 | |
| African American | 3 (15%) | |
| Race/ethnicity | Asian | 4 (20%) |
| Caucasian (non Hispanic) | 4 (20%) | |
| Hispanic | 8 (40%) | |
| Other | 1 (5%) | |
| Admission unit | Intensive Care | 10 (50%) |
| General Pediatrics | 10 (50%) | |
| Length of stay (d) | Mean | 4.6 |
| Range | 2-40a | |
| Median | 4 | |
| Days of symptoms prior to presentation | Mean | 5.4 |
| Range | 3-11 | |
| Median | 5 |
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; MIS-C, multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children.
aPatient who stayed for 40 days encompassed acute COVID-19 infection and MIS-C and was excluded from mean and median calculations.