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. 2021 Feb 12;118:102613. doi: 10.1016/j.jaut.2021.102613

Table 3.

Outcomes of COVID-19 in the Danish COVID-IMID cohort.

Overall Rheumatological p-value Gastrointestinal p-value Dermatological p-value Multiple p-value
COVID-19 symptoms 328 184 90 60 19
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No symptoms N (%) 14 (4.3) 9 (4.9) 0.53 3 (3.3) 0.61 3 (5.0) 0.76 1 (5.9) 0.83
Fever N (%) 103 (31.4) 57 (31.0) 0.85 31 (34.4) 0.47 15 (25.0) 0.24 2 (11.8) 0.04
Cough N (%) 91 (27.7) 54 (29.3) 0.46 26 (28.9) 0.78 13 (21.7) 0.24 4 (23.5) 0.50
Shortness of breath N (%) 52 (15.9) 37 (20.1) 0.02 11 (12.2) 0.27 5 (8.3) 0.08 2 (11.8) 0.51
Muscle pain or arthralgia N (%) 48 (16.3) 29 (15.8) 0.51 16 (17.8) 0.32 6 (10.0) 0.26 3 (17.6) 0.88
Tiredness N (%) 52 (15.9) 35 (19.0) 0.08 12 (13.3) 0.44 6 (10.0) 0.17 1 (5.9) 0.19
Headaches N (%) 36 (11.0) 18 (19.8) 0.43 15 (16.7) 0.04 4 (6.7) 0.24 2 (11.8) 0.95
Vomiting N (%) 7 (2.1) 3 (1.6) 0.48 1 (1.1) 0.43 3 (5.0) 0.09 0 NA
Sore throat N (%) 31 (9.5) 19 (10.3) 0.54 9 (10.0) 0.83 4 (6.7) 0.41 2 (11.8) 0.87
Nausea N (%) 17 (5.2) 9 (4.9) 0.79 5 (5.6) 0.85 3 (5.0) 0.94 0 NA
Diarrhea N (%) 21 (6.4) 11 (6.0) 0.72 6 (6.7) 0.90 4 (6.7) 0.93 0 NA
Anosmia and/or ageusia N (%) 11 (3.4) 8 (4.3) 0.26 4 (4.4) 0.50 1 (1.7) 0.42 3 (17.6) 0.01
Abdominal pain N (%) 9 (2.7) 6 (3.3) 0.52 2 (2.2) 0.72 1 (1.7) 0.57 0 NA
Rhinorrhea N (%) 6 (1.8) 3 (1.6) 0.76 1 (1.1) 0.55 2 (3.3) 0.34 0 NA
Nasal congestion N (%) 5 (1.5) 2 (1.1) 0.47 3 (3.3) 0.10 0 NA 0 NA
Shivers N (%) 6 (1.8) 4 (2.2) 0.60 1 (1.1) 0.55 1 (1.7) 0.92 0 NA
Sneezing N (%) 1 (0.3) 1 (0.5) NA 0 NA 0 NA 0 NA
COVID-19 disease course
Hospitalization N (%) 102 (31.1) 77 (41.8) 0.01 15 (16.7) 0.01 11 (18.3) 0.02 3 (17.6) 0.14
Length median days (IQR) 7 (3–14) 8 (3–14) 5 (3–8) 8 (2–14) 2 (2–6) 0.01
Use of supplementary oxygen N (%) 54 (16.5) 42 (22.8) 0.01 10 (11.1) 0.11 3 (5.0) 0.01 1 (5.9) 0.17
Medical therapy N (%) 52 (15.9) 41 (22.3) 0.01 7 (7.8) 0.01 4 (6.7) 0.03 0 NA
Piperacillin and tazobactam (combination) N (%) 34 (10.4) 26 (14.1) 0.01 6 (6.7) 0.18 2 (3.3) 0.04 0 NA
Penicillins N (%) 27 (8.2) 24 (13.0) 0.01 2 (2.2) 0.01 1 (1.7) 0.04 0 NA
Corticosteroids N (%) 6 (1.8) 4 (2.2) 0.60 2 (2.2) 0.74 0 NA 0 NA
Remdesivir N (%) 6 (1.8) 5 (2.7) 0.17 1 (1.1) 0.55 0 NA 0 NA
Hydroxychloroquine N (%) 1 (0.3) 1 (0.5) NA 0 NA 0 NA 0 NA
ICU level N (%) 14 (4.3) 11 (6.0) 0.08 2 (2.2) 0.26 2 (3.3) 0.69 0 NA
Noninvasive ventilation N (%) 27 (8.2) 19 (10.3) 0.12 5 (5.6) 0.28 4 (6.7) 0.63 1 (5.9) 0.63
Mechanical ventilation N (%) 11 (3.4) 9 (4.9) 0.08 2 (2.2) 0.48 0 NA 0 NA
Deemed inappropriate to treat N (%) 7 (2.1) 5 (2.7) 0.41 5 (5.6) 0.01 1 (1.7) 0.78 0 NA
COVID-19-related death N (%) 32 (9.8) 25 (13.6) 0.01 5 (5.6) 0.11 3 (5.0) 0.17 1 (5.9) 0.50

IMIDs, immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. ICU, intensive care unit.

Bold p-values indicate statistical significance.