Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
| Parameter | Total Patients (n = 36) |
|---|---|
| Age, years | 38.50 (31.00–44.00) |
| Male | 21 (58.3%) |
| Hypertension | 8 (22.22%) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 3 (8.33%) |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | 28.80 (23.90–40.90) |
| Missing, n (%) | 14 (38.89%) |
| Time from onset of illness to hospitalization, days | 6.50 (1.00–12.00) |
| Length of stay in hospital/ICU, days | 15.50 (8.00–29.00) |
| SpO2, ≤93% | 16 (44.44%) |
| Missing, n (%) | 2 (5.56%) |
| Symptoms: | |
| Fever | 22 (61.11%) |
| Cough | 24 (66.67%) |
| Sore throat | 4 (11.11%) |
| Chest tightness or chest pain | 4 (11.11%) |
| Fatigue | 31 (86.11%) |
| Chills | 5 (13.89%) |
| Dyspnea | 13 (36.11%) |
| Myalgia | 4 (11.11%) |
| Vomiting or nausea | 3 (8.33%) |
| Diarrhea | 4 (11.11%) |
| Headache | 6 (16.67%) |
| Loss of smell or taste | 7 (19.44%) |
| CT score: | |
| 0–1 | 16 (44.44%) |
| 2 | 11 (30.56%) |
| 3 | 6 (16.67%) |
| 4 | 3 (8.33%) |
| ARDS: | 10 (27.78%) |
| mild | 2/10 (20.00%) |
| moderate | 4/10 (40.00%) |
| severe | 4/10 (40.00%) |
| Non-Survivors | 4 (11.11%) |
The data are presented as the median and interquartile range (10–90th percentiles) or as the total number and the percentage of patients with available data. ARDS—acute respiratory distress syndrome; CT—chest computed tomography score at the time of admission to hospital/ICU; SpO2—peripheral oxygen saturation. The ARDS categories are specified in accordance with the Berlin Definition [15].