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. 2021 May 24;156(12):595–601. doi: 10.1016/j.medcle.2020.12.024

Table 2.

Frequency of olfactory and taste abnormalities according to the study group and the type of sample.

Symptoms Total (n = 1,038) % Group
p* Sample
p*
With SARS-CoV-2 (n = 209) % Without SARS-CoV-2 (n = 829) % SAS (n = 624) % semFYC (n = 414) %
Olfactory dysfunction 14.1 64.4 12.9 <0.001 18.9 6.8 <0.001
Taste dysfunction 14.7 56.2 13.9 <0.001 20.7 5.8 <0.001
Olfactory and taste dysfunction 12.0 37.3 5.7 <0.001 16.8 4.8 <0.001

SAS: Andalusian Health Service; semFYC: Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine.

*

P-values obtained by the χ2 test.