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. 2021 Mar 4;35(3):405–411. doi: 10.1007/s00540-021-02912-0

Table 4.

Univariate analysis of characteristics, comorbidities, and laboratory data between patients with recovered and worsened respiratory condition

All (n = 300) Recovered (n = 276) Worsened (n = 21) P value
Age (year) 53 (33–72) 52 (32–72) 63 (48–73) 0.03
Sex (male) 171 (57%) 150 (54%) 20 (95%) < 0.001
Body mass index (kg/m2) 23 (21–26) 23 (21–26) 25 (24–26) 0.04
Comorbidities
 Hypertension 68 (23%) 62 (21%) 6 (29%) 0.3
 Diabetes mellitus 60 (20%) 50 (18%) 10 (48%) 0.003
Laboratory data
 White blood cell count (×109/L) 5.2 (4.0–7.0) 5.2 (4.0–6.9) 5.4 (5.0–6.7) 0.5
Lymphocyte (× 109/L) 1.2 (0.9 − 1.6) 1.2 (0.9 − 1.6) 1.0 (0.7 − 1.4) 0.04
 Aspartate aminotransferase (U/L) 27 (20–39) 27 (20–37) 36 (31–54) < 0.001
 Alanine aminotransferase (U/L) 24 (14–41) 22 (13–40) 34 (27–57) 0.003
 Lactate dehydrogenase (U/L) 212 (173–272) 209 (168–265) 267 (221–348) < 0.001
 Creatinine (mg/dL) 0.76 (0.61–1.00) 0.76 (0.61–0.91) 0.83 (0.75–0.95) 0.03
 C-reactive protein (mg/dL) 1.8 (0.4–4.5) 1.5 (0.3–4.0) 5.2 (3.5–9.2) < 0.001
 Fibrinogen (mg/dL) 420 (327–548) 411 (322–531) 548 (470–635) < 0.001
 D-dimer (µg/dL) 0.9 (0.7–1.4) 0.9 (0.7–1.4) 1.0 (0.9–1.6) 0.16
 Ferritin (ng/mL) 397 (189–800) 362 (166–733) 1006 (530–1409) < 0.001

Data are expressed as the absolute value (percentage) or median (25–75% interquartile range)