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. 2021 Mar 21;13(6):1436. doi: 10.3390/cancers13061436

Table 2.

Main baseline characteristics of patients hospitalized in France for COVID-19 (from 1 March 2020 to 30 April 2020) according to the presence of cancer and cancer types.

Hematological Cancer Solid Metastatic Cancer Solid Cancer without Metastasis Without Cancer p-Value *
Number of patients 1389 1775 2558 83,329
Male gender (n, %) 797 (57.4) ** 998 (56.2) ** 1627 (63.6) ** 43,787 (52.6) <0.01
Age <0.01
Mean +/− std 72 +/− 15 ** 70 +/− 13 ** 74 +/− 13 ** 65 +/− 20
Med (Q1–Q3) 74 (65–83) 71 (62–80) 75 (66–84) 67 (51–81)
Social deprivation score
Mean +/− std −0.44 +/− 1.81 $ −0.45 +/− 1.72 $ −0.44 +/− 1.79 $ −0.26 +/− 1.78 <0.01
Med [Q1–Q3] −0.17 [−1.41–0.82] −0.20 [−1.40–0.75] $ −0.20 [−1.38–0.78] $ −0.14 [−1.22–0.93]
Lowest (<−1.233) 383 (27.3) ** 504 (28.1) ** 702 (26.9) ** 19,661 (24.8) <0.01
Second ([−1.23; −0.146]) 332 (23.7) 443 (24.7) 672 (25.7) 19,621 (24.8)
Third ([−0.146; −0.917]) 369 (26.3) 463 (25.8) 658 (25.2) 19,983 (25.2)
Highest (≥0.917) 319 (22.7) $ 382 (21.3) $ 582 (22.3) $ 19,980 (25.2)
Hospital type admission
Public 1288 (92.7) ** 1492 (84.1) $ 2259 (88.3) 74,248 (89.1) <0.01
Private 101 (7.3) $ 283 (15.9) ** 299 (11.7) 9081 (10.9)
Comorbidities
Hypertension 514 (37.0) ** 502 (28.3) $ 1016 (39.7) ** 27,406 (32.9) <0.01
Dementia 81 (5.8) $ 59 (3.3) $ 213 (8.3) 6361 (7.6) <0.01
HIV 9 (0.7) 6 (0.3) 16 (0.6) 400 (0.5) 0.39
Heart failure 161 (11.6) ** 128 (7.2) 246 (9.6) ** 6553 (7.9) <0.01
Chronic respiratory disease 22 (1.6) 37 (2.1) 49 (1.9) 1313 (1.6) 0.10
Chronic kidney disease 161 (11.6) ** 103 (5.8) $ 303 (11.9) ** 6838 (8.2) <0.01
Cirrhosis 10 (0.7) 23 (1.3) ** 90 (3.5) ** 584 (0.7) <0.01
Diabetes 237 (17.1) 301 (17.0) $ 587 (23.0) ** 15,841 (19.0) < 0.01
Peripheral vascular disease 47 (3.4) 67 (3.8) 159 (6.2) ** 2572 (3.1) <0.01
Obese or overweight 129 (9.3) $ 73 (4.1) $ 205 (8.0) $ 9691 (11.6) <0.01
Obese 104 (7.5) $ 66 (3.7) $ 170 (6.7) $ 8257 (9.9) <0.01
Dyslipidemia 96 (6.9) ** 78 (4.4) 173 (6.8) ** 4103 (4.9) <0.01
Deficiency Anemia 82 (5.9) ** 73 (4.1) 159 (6.2) ** 3162 (3.8) <0.01
COPD 68 (4.9) 116 (6.5) ** 250 (9.8) ** 4385 (5.3) <0.01
Pulmonary bacterial infection 137 (9.9) ** 98 (5.5) $ 177 (6.9) 5845 (7.0) 0.05
Complications
Acute respiratory failure 476 (34.3) ** 519 (29.2) ** 753 (29.4) ** 22,436 (26.9) <0.01
Pulmonary embolism 59 (4.3) 86 (4.9) ** 105 (4.1) ** 2813 (3.4) <0.01
Venous thrombosis 89 (6.5) ** 115 (6.5) ** 144 (5.6) ** 3988 (4.8) <0.01
Septic shock 59 (5.0) ** 26 (1.5) $ 86 (3.3) 2356 (2.8) <0.01
Myocardial infarction 10 (0.7) 2 (0.1) $ 11 (0.4) 531 (0.6) 0.01
Atrial fibrillation 239 (17.2) ** 217 (12.2) 440 (17.2) ** 10,155 (12.2) <0.01
Stroke 12 (0.9) 15 (0.9) 37 (1.5) 997 (1.2) 0.20
Hemorrhagic stroke 5 (0.4) 6 (0.3) 6 (0.2) 234 (0.3) 0.82
Ischemic stroke 5 (0.4) 6 (0.3) $ 24 (0.9) 674 (0.8) 0.07
Transient Ischemic Attack 2 (0.1) 5 (0.3) 8 (0.3) 146 (0.2) 0.17
Acute kidney failure 157 (11.3) ** 107 (6.0) 202 (7.9) * 5258 (6.3) <0.01
Intensive care support 345 (24.8) ** 157 (8.9) $ 373 (14.6) $ 13,655 (16.4) <0.01
In-hospital death 470 (33.8) ** 693 (39.0) ** 690 (27.0) ** 13,057 (15.7) <0.01

* p-value related to the comparison of the three groups (solid metastatic cancer, solid cancer without metastasis and without cancer). ** significantly higher in the cancer group compared to the non-cancer group (p < 0.05). $ significantly lower in the cancer group compared to the non-cancer group (p < 0.05).