Table 2.
Comorbidities and body mass index among patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 as well as distribution according to symptoms
| Category | Level | All (n=1051), n (%) | Symptomatic (n=913), n (%) | Asymptomatic (n=138), n (%) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comorbidities | Any comorbidity | 218 (29.7) | 183 (30.1) | 35 (28.0) | 0.64 |
| Diabetes | 120 (16.4) | 105 (17.5) | 15 (12.0) | 0.15 | |
| Hypertension | 86 (11.7) | 70 (11.5) | 16 (12.8) | 0.68 | |
| Cancer | 6 (0.8) | 5 (0.8) | 1 (0.8) | 0.98 | |
| Respiratory disease | 52 (7.1) | 42 (6.9) | 10 (8.0) | 0.67 | |
| Cardiovascular disease | 30 (4.1) | 25 (4.1) | 5 (4.0) | 0.95 | |
| Kidney disease | 16 (2.2) | 12 (2.0) | 4 (3.2) | 0.39 | |
| Other | 33 (4.5) | 23 (3.8) | 10 (8.0) | 0.04 | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | Underweight (<18.5) | 10 (1.8) | 6 (1.3) | 4 (4.7) | 0.09 |
| Normal (18.5-24.9) | 206 (37.4) | 173 (37.1) | 33 (38.8) | ||
| Overweight (25-29.9) | 195 (35.4) | 163 (35.0) | 32 (37.6) | ||
| Obese (≥30) | 140 (25.4) | 124 (26.6) | 16 (18.8) |
BMI – Body mass index