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. 2021 Jul 22;187:106538. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2021.106538

Table 1.

Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients with and without pulmonary sarcoidosis before and after propensity score matching.


Before propensity matching
After propensity matching

Sarcoidosis cohort (n = 954)
Non-sarcoidosis cohort (n = 277317)
p-value/SDiff Sarcoidosis cohort (n = 954)
Non-sarcoidosis cohort (n = 954)
p-value/SDiff
Variable Number/Mean Percent/SD Number Percent/SD Number/Mean Percent/SD Number Percent/SD
Demographics
Age (Mean) 56.3 13.2 45.8 19 <0.001/0.64 56.3 13.2 57.4 14.9 0.11/0.07
Male 333 34.91 123793 44.64 <0.001/0.20 333 34.91 322 33.75 0.59/0.02
Female 619 64.89 152513 54.99 <0.001/0.20 619 64.89 632 6.25 0.53/0.03
BMI (30 and above) 310 32.50 41049 14.80 <0.001/0.42 310 32.50 315 33.02 0.81/0.01
Black or African American 474 49.69 53122 19.16 <0.001/0.68 474 49.68 475 49.79 0.96/0.002
White 410 42.98 157160 56.67 <0.001/0.28 410 42.98 405 42.45 0.82/0.01
Hispanic or Latino 58 6.08 44958 16.21 <0.001/0.32 58 6.08 66 6.91 0.45/0.03
Comorbidities
Hypertension 639 66.98 72443 26.12 <0.001/0.89 639 66.98 650 68.13 0.59/0.02
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 467 48.95 39927 14.39 <0.001/0.8 467 48.95 466 48.85 0.96/0.002
Diabetes mellitus 368 38.57 37447 13.50 <0.001/0.59 368 38.57 348 36.48 0.34/0.04
Ischemic heart disease 261 27.35 21228 7.66 <0.001/0.54 261 27.36 252 26.42 0.64/0.02
Nicotine dependence 135 14.15 17943 6.47 <0.001/0.25 135 14.15 130 13.63 0.74/0.02
Chronic kidney disease 184 19.28 16125 5.82 <0.001/0.42 184 19.29 170 17.82 0.41/0.04

Table Legend: Abbreviation: BMI: Body Mass Index; SDiff: Standard Difference; SD: Standard Deviation.