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. 2021 Mar 18;16(3):e0248675. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0248675

Table 1. Baseline clinical features of subjects with COVID-19 in different ages.

All patients(n = 32) Age <60 years old(n = 13) Age≥60 years old(n = 19) P- value
Sex–No., %
    male 17(53.1%) 4(30.8%) 13(68.4%) 0.070
Exposure–No., % 25(78.1%) 10(76.9%) 15(78.9%) 1.000
Entering Symptoms–No., %
    Fever 30(93.8%) 12(92.3%) 18(94.7%) 1.000
    Cough 14(43.8%) 5(38.5%) 9(47.4%) 0.725
    Expectoration 6(18.8%) 1(7.7%) 5(26.3%) 0.361
    Fatigue 11(34.4%) 3(23.1%) 8(42.1%) 0.450
    Headache 4(12.5%) 3(23.1%) 1(5.3%) 0.279
    Diarrhea 3(9.4%) 2(15.4%) 1(5.3%) 0.552
Comorbidities–No., %
    ≥two comorbidities 15(46.9%) 5(38.5%) 10(52.6%) 0.491
    COPD 4(12.5%) 0(0.0%) 4(21.1%) 0.128
    Hypertension 10(31.3%) 4(30.8%) 6(31.6%) 1.000
    Diabetes 8(25.0%) 3(23.1%) 5(26.3%) 1.000
    Cardiovascular disease 4(12.5%) 0(0.0%) 4(21.1%) 0.128
    Cerebrovascular disease 4(12.5%) 1(7.7%) 3(15.8%) 0.629
    Chronic kidney disease 3(9.4%) 2(15.4%) 1(5.3%) 0.552
Time from onset to, media(IQR), d
    diagnosis 7(5–11) 9(3–13.5) 7(5–9) 0.448
    ICU 18.0(12.25–21.75) 20.0(12.5–25.5) 17(12–19) 0.170
    mechanical ventilation 14(9–19) 14(10.5–19.5) 11(8.5–19) 0.467

Abbreviations: ARDS, Acute respiratory distress syndrome; HBV, Hepatitis B virus; COPD, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.