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. 2020 Dec 15;14(2):193–200. doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2020.12.010

Table 1.

Demographic data of the study population.

Variables Total (n = 25) Survivors (n = 21) Non-survivors (n = 4) p-Value
Age (median, IQR) 2.78 [0.21;8.51] 2.13 [0.21;7.3] 10.3 [5.47;13.4] 0.458
Male (%) 15 (60%) 12 (57.1%) 3 (75%) 0.626
Routine vaccination status 1
 Fully vaccinated 9 (36%) 8 (38.1%) 1 (25%)
 Missed vaccine 7 (28%) 6 (28.6%) 1 (25%)
 Unknown 9 (36%) 7 (33.3%) 2 (50%)



Comorbid conditions
 Autoimmune disease 2 (8.0%) 2 (9.5%) 0 (0.0%) 1
 Chronic lung disease 1 (4.0%) 1 (4.8%) 0 (0.0%) 1
 Congenital heart disease 4 (16%) 4 (19.0%) 0 (0.0%) 1
 Hematological Malignancy 5 (20%) 4 (19.0%) 1 (25%) 1
 Medically complexa 3 (12%) 2 (9.5%) 1 (25%) 0.422
 Neurological disease 6 (24%) 4 (19.0%) 2 (50%) 0.234
 None 3 (12%) 3 (14.3%) 0 (0.0%) 1
 Obesity 2 (8%) 2 (9.5%) 0 (0.0%) 1
 Prematurity 4 (16%) 3 (14.3%) 1 (25.0%) 0.527
 Sickle cell disease 3 (12%) 3 (14.3%) 0 (0.0%) 1
MRSA colonization 1 (4%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (25%) 0.16
Medical Center: 0.635
 1 8 (32%) 6 (28.6%) 2 (50.0%)
 2 11 (44%) 10 (47.6%) 1 (25.0%)
 3 4 (16%) 3 (14.3%) 1 (25.0%)
 4 1 (4%) 1 (4.76%) 0 (0.00%)
 5 1 (4%) 1 (4.76%) 0 (0.00%)
Hospital length of stay (median, IQR) (n = 18) 16.5 [9.5;23.5] 17.5 [11.5;23.5] 5.50 [4.25;12.5] 0.121
ICU length of stay (median, IQR) (n = 24) 5 [3.75;21] 4.5 [3.75;21] 5.5 [4.25;11.8] 0.969
Outcomes < 0.001
Full recovery 18 (72%) 18 (85.7%) 0 (0.0%)
Discharged with sequelae 2 (8%)b 2 (9.5%) 0 (0.0%)
Still Hospitalized 1 (4%) 1 (4.76%) 0 (0.0%)
Death 4 (16%) 0 (0.0%) 4 (100%)

ICU: intensive care unit.

a

Defined as technically dependent children or those diagnosed with genetic or metabolic syndrome.

b

All required home oxygen therapy.