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. 2021 Mar 6. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2021.02.013

Table 1.

Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of patients with COVID-19.

Characteristics
Hospital discharge
P value
Deceased (%) Alive (%) Total (%)
Symptoms Respiratory distress 85 (83.3) 54 (49.5) 139 (66.5) <0.0001
Fever 60 (58.8) 69 (63.3) 129 (61.7) 0.085
Cough 67 (65.7) 56 (51.3) 123 (58.8) 0.25
Fatigue or adynamic 25 (24.5) 28 (25.6) 53 (25.3) 0.5
Headache 10 (9.8) 23 (21.1) 33 (15.8) 0.009
Diarrhea 18 (17.6) 15 (13.8) 33 (15.8) 0.67
Odynophagia 11 (10.8) 15 (13.8) 26 (12.4) 0.94
Dysgeusia 7 (6.8) 10 (9.2) 17 (8.1) 0.74
Myalgia 7 (6.8) 10 (9.2) 17 (8.1) 0.39
Anosmia 8 (7.8) 9 (8.2) 17 (5.7) 0.72
Sore throat 2 (2) 10 (9.2) 12 (2.8) 0.014
Rhinorrhea 5 (4.9) 1 (1) 6 (2.4) 0.11
Other symptoms 30 (29.4) 24 (22) 54 (25.8) 0.46
Comorbidities Arterial hypertension 52 (51) 48 (44) 100 (47) 0.82
Diabetes 31 (30.3) 22 (20.2) 53 (25.3) 0.22
Solid tumors 23 (22.5) 16 (14.7) 39 (18.6) 0.28
Cardiovascular disease 17 (16.6) 19 (17.4) 36 (17.2) 0.6
Kidney disease 28 (27.4) 3 (2.8) 31 (14.8) <0.0001
Obesity 24 (23.5) 6 (5.5) 30 (14.3) 0.001
COPD 17 (16.6) 12 (11) 29 (13.8) 0.21
Other 29 (28.4) 28 (25.7) 57(27.2) 0.39
Hypothyroidism 10 (9.8) 5 (4.8) 15 (7.2) 0.37
Hematological tumors 6 (5.8) 9 (8.3) 15 (7.2) 0.036
Asthma 5 (4.9) 3 (2.8) 8 (3.8) 0.165
Clinical complications ARSD 92 (90.1) 10 (9.2) 102 (48.8) <0.0001
Sepsis 72 (70.6) 10 (9.2) 82 (39.23) <0.0001
Bacterial co-infection 31 (30.4) 13 (11.9) 44 (21.1) 0.004
Viral co-infection 1 (1) 1 (1) 2 (1) 0.97
Hospitalization Average in days between symptoms and hospitalization 9.5 (7.5) 8.8 (6.0) 9.1 (6.8) 0.054
Hospital floor 28(13) 81(39) 109 (52) <0.0001
Intensive care unit 79(38) 21(10) 100 (48) <0.0001