Table 2.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with COVID-19 treated during May–June 2020 (n = 204) in SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
| Characteristics | Values | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years), mean ± SD | 39.53 ± 13.4 | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 157 | 76.9 |
| Female | 47 | 23.0 |
| Blood pressure | ||
| Systolic (mean ± SD) | 119.1 ± 11.2 | |
| Diastolic (mean ± SD) | 77.9 ± 7.9 | |
| Hospital stay, [median (IQR)] | 9 (7–10) | |
| Symptoms status | ||
| Asymptomatic | 73 | 36 |
| Mild symptomatic | 131 | 64 |
| Presence of comorbidity | 58 | 28.4 |
| Co-morbid conditions | ||
| Diabetes | 35 | 17.2 |
| Hypertension | 26 | 12.7 |
| Hypothyroidism | 5 | 2.4 |
| Renal disease | 2 | 1.0 |
| Tuberculosis | 1 | 0.5 |
| Acid peptic disease | 1 | 0.5 |
| Septic arthritis | 1 | 0.5 |
| Microcytic anaemia | 1 | 0.5 |
| Dyslipidaemia | 1 | 0.5 |
| Coronary artery disease | 1 | 0.5 |
| Bronchial asthma | 1 | 0.5 |
| Adverse drug events | ||
| Diarrhoea | 4 | 2.0 |
| Gastritis/Gastroenteritis | 3 | 1.5 |