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. 2021 Jun 26;19:272. doi: 10.1186/s12967-021-02938-8

Table 1.

Demographical and clinical characteristics of the enrolled subjects

COVID-19 NO-COVID-19 p value
N (%) 23 (56.1) 18 (43.9)
Age median (IQR) 45 (35–57) 48.5 (33.25–59.5) 0.73*
Male N (%) 19 (82.6) 11 (61.1) 0.123§
Origin N (%) 0.014§
 West Europe 11 (48) 15 (83)
 East Europe 0 (0) 2 (11)
 Asia 9 (39) 0 (0)
 Africa 1 (4.3) 0 (0)
 South America 2 (8.7) 1 (6)
Swab positive results N (%) 23 (100) 0 (0)
Serology results IgM. N (%)
 IgM + 12 (52.2) 0 (0)
 IgM − 11 (47.8) 18 (100)
Serology results IgG. N (%)
 IgG + 13 (56.5) 0 (0)
 IgG − 8 (34.8) 18 (100)
 IgG doubtful 2 (8.7) 0 (0)
Severity N (%)a
 Asymptomatic 2 (8.7)
 Mild 3 (13)
 Moderate 11 (48)
 Severe 5 (21.7)
 Critical 2 (8.6)
 Cortisone N (%) 6 (26)
Severity of patients taking cortisone N (%)
 Asymptomatic 0 (0)
 Mild 0 (0)
 Moderate 2 (33)
 Severe 3 (50)
 Critical 1 (17)

COVID-19 Coronavirus Disease 19; N number

aWHO criteria (1)

*Mann Whitney test

§Chi-square test