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. 2021 Apr 15;34:100831. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.100831

Table 1.

Demographic, baseline features of 127 children or adolescence with COVID-19. Values are numbers, mean±SD (standard deviation) or medians (interquartile ranges) unless stated otherwise.

Total Mild Moderate Severe and Critical
No. of patients 127 57 63 7
Age, yr 7.27 (4.85) 8.49 (4.46) 5.73 (4.85) 1.64 (2.85)
Distribution, No. of patients
0–12m 28 11 12 5
13–24m 2 0 1 1
>25 m, ≤5y 14 8 6 0
>5y, ≤10y 45 19 25 1
>10y 38 19 19 0
Male (%) 67.72 71.93 66.67 71.43
Weight, kg 35.06 (23.9) 36.76 (24.93) 36.28 (22.85) 11.60 (8.08)
Height, cm 124.5 (36.49) 128.25 (35.10) 126.90 (34.78) 78.80 (27.58)
Vital Signs, median [IQR]
Temperature, °C 36.5 [36.2–36.8] 36.5 [36.2–36.7] 36.5 [36.3–36.9] 36.7 [36.2–37.0]
Pulse, per/min 96 [88–110] 96 [90–107] 93 [88–101] 145 [110–160]
Respiratory rate, per/min 22 [20–26] 23 [20–25] 22 [20–25] 26 [25–45]
Comorbidity
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 2 0 1 1
Intussusception 1 0 0 1
Atrial septal defect 3 1 0 2
Intracranial malignant tumour 1 0 0 1
Intracranial haemorrhage 1 0 1 0
Co-infection
Mycoplasma IgM (+) 60 36 21 3
CMV IgM (+) 4 0 4 0
CMV IgG (+) 38 15 21 2
EB IgM/VCA (+) 3 1 2 0
EB IgG/VCA (+) 49 21 24 4
Lenghth days of hospitalisation (d) 15.41 (7.86) 14.02 (5.81) 15.24 (6.78) 30.00 (19.58)
Fatal or MV 2 0 0 2

COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; CMV, cytomegalovirus; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus. MV, mechanical ventilation.