Table 4. Subject demographic characteristics by cycle threshold trajectory.
Ct trajectory on repeat SARS-CoV-2 testing | ||||
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Decreasing Ct or interval negative test (N = 19) | Increasing Ct (N = 95) | |||
Age (years) | 40 | (25–57) | 40 | (26–51) |
Female | 9 | (47.4%) | 55 | (57.9%) |
Race/ethnicity | ||||
Hispanic or Latino | 6 | (31.6%) | 27 | (28.4%) |
Non-Hispanic Black | 2 | (10.5%) | 2 | (2.1%) |
Non-Hispanic White | 10 | (52.6%) | 58 | (61.1%) |
Other | 1 | (5.3%) | 8 | (8.4%) |
Charlson Comorbidity Index | 0 | (0–1) | 0 | (0–2) |
Time to first recurrent positive SARS-CoV-2 test (days) | 88 | (78–107) | 83 | (74–107) |
Documented symptoms at repeat testing | 10 | (52.6%) | 43 | (45.3%) |
Documented exposure at repeat testing | 11 | (57.9%) | 22 | (23.2%) |
Any cycle threshold <30 on or after 60 days | 11 | (57.9%) | 15 | (15.8%) |
Clinical probability of COVID-19 recurrence | ||||
Probable | 4 | (21.1%) | 10 | (10.5%) |
Possible | 6 | (31.6%) | 24 | (25.2%) |
Unlikely | 9 | (47.4%) | 61 | (64.2%) |
Values displayed as median (IQR) or N (%).
Abbreviations: Ct, cycle threshold.