Table 1.
The characteristics of patients with diabetes and covid-19 with or without other comorbidities.
| variables | No. (%) |
Without other comorbidities (n = 152) | With comorbidities (n = 306) | P-valuea | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total (n = 458) | |||||
| Age | Mean age | 61.3(60.2–62.4) | 57.9(55.8–59.9) | 62.9(61.7–64.3) | <0.001 |
| ≤55 years | 136 (29.7%) | 60 (39.5%) | 76 (24%) | 0.001 | |
| >55 years | 322 (70.3%) | 92 (60.5%) | 230 (75.2%) | ||
| Gender | Male | 227(49.6) | 85(55.9) | 142(46.4) | 0.055 |
| Female | 231(50.4) | 67(44.1) | 164(53.6) | ||
| Base line Characteristics | Smoking | 13 (2.8) | 5(3.3) | 8 (2.6) | 0.767 |
| Opium | 7 (1.5) | 4 (2.6) | 3 (Mohammadi, 2020) | 0.227 | |
| Length of Stay (days) | 6.9(6.3–7.5) | 6.2 (5.4–7) | 7.3 (6.5–8.03) | 0.087 | |
| Intubation | 32(7) | 2 (6.2) | 30 (93.8) | 0.001 | |
| Signs and symptoms | Fever | 179(39.1) | 60(39.5) | 119(38.9) | 0.904 |
| Cough | 229(50) | 78 (51.3) | 151 (49.3) | 0.691 | |
| Headache | 58(12.7) | 17 (11.2) | 41 (13.4) | 0.512 | |
| Chest pain | 13(2.8) | 2 (1.3) | 11 (3.6) | 0.249 | |
| Muscular Pain | 144(31.4) | 57 (37.5) | 87 (28.4) | 0.049 | |
| Respiratory-distress | 273(59.6) | 91 (59.9) | 182 (59.5) | 0.936 | |
| Diarrhea | 24(5.2) | 4 (2.6) | 20 (6.5) | 0.107 | |
| Laboratory data | Neutrophil count, × 109/L | 3.50(2.23–6.45) | 7.25(4.33–11.81) | 3.94(2.54–7.71) | 0.210 |
| Lymphocyte count, × 109/L | 1.14(0.75–2.5) | 0.54(0.42–0.93) | 0.81(0.56–1.24) | 0.14 | |
| Platelet count, × 109/L | 220(180–273.5) | 161.0(126.5–232.5) | 173.0(130.0–230.0) | 0.303 | |
| D-dimer, μg/mL FEU | 0.8(0.4–3.5) | 2.6(1.0–21.10) | 1.2(0.4–10.7) | 0.012 | |
| Alanine aminotransferase, U/L | 15.3(12.64–35.12) | 22.5(16.3–40) | 30.12(15.0–38.3) | 0.026 | |
| Aspartate aminotransferase, U/L | 24.32(19.74–28.36) | 31.0(21.3–58.3) | 34.0(22.0–47.0) | 0.011 | |
| Albumin, mean ± SD, g/L | 41.16(38.36–45.47) | 32.2(27.12–45.65) | 38.9(28.64–40.12) | 0.009 | |
| Creatine kinase, U/L | 151.14(83.14–185.63) | 106.0(70.0–290.0) | 132.5(63.8–233.3) | 0.329 | |
| Creatinine, μmol/L | 65.41(58.14–78.36) | 78.5(65.8–102.3) | 83.0(58.0–100.0) | 0.26 | |
| ESR, mm/H | 32.19 (28.16–45.48) | 38.0(15.12–65.8) | 27.0(14.5–43.5) | 0.14 | |
| Lactic dehydrogenase, U/L | 184.12(173.41–220.32) | 330.12(306–645) | 465.14(231–535) | 0.011 | |
| Outcome | Mortality | 50 (10.9) | 13 (8.6) | 37 (12.1) | 0.253 |
| Intensive Care Units(ICU) | 238(51.96) | 81(53.3) | 157(51.3) | 0.734 |