Table 5.
Demographic, Laboratory, CBC, and Morphology Parameters in COVID-19–Positive and COVID-19–Negative ICU Patients
| ICU Patients | Univariate Analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | COVID-19 Negative (n = 39) | COVID-19 Positive (n = 51) | Odds Ratio | P Valuea |
| Demographic and inflammatory parameters, means | ||||
| Age, y | 60.39 | 64.12 | 1.02 | .2910 |
| Sex, male/female | 1.50 | 1.55 | 1.03 | .9440 |
| Ferritin, μg/L | 549.7 | 2,359.22 | 1.00 | .0040 |
| CRP, mg/L | 100.4 | 205.05 | 1.01 | .0002 |
| CBC parameters, means | ||||
| WBC, × 109/L | 13.39 | 9.96 | 0.90 | .0130 |
| Hb, g/L | 90.0 | 106.5 | 1.36 | .0075 |
| Platelets, × 109/L | 184.37 | 211.67 | 1.00 | .3020 |
| ANC, × 109/L | 10.76 | 8.32 | 0.92 | .0527 |
| ALC, × 109/L | 0.83 | 0.75 | 0.85 | .6356 |
| AMoC, × 109/L | 0.86 | 0.47 | 0.53 | .0629 |
| AIGC, × 109/L | 1.05 | 2.46 | 1.22 | .0842 |
| nRBC, x 109/L | 2.53 | 0.24 | 0.52 | .0279 |
AIGC, absolute immature granulocyte count (promyelocytes, myelocytes, metamyelocytes); ALC, absolute lymphocyte count; AMoC, absolute monocyte count; ANC, absolute neutrophil count; COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; CRP, C-reactive protein; Hb, hemoglobin; ICU, intensive care unit; nRBC, nucleated RBCs.
aSignificant parameters at the .05 level are bolded.