Table 2.
Characteristics baseline in two groups (DM-HT and non-DM non -HT) of COVID-19 patients. SBP (systolic blood pressure); DBP (diastolic blood pressure); ICM (body mass index).
| DM-HT Group (n. 556) | Non-DM Non-HT Group (n. 458) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (mean) | 76.0 (56.0–86.0) | 67 (51.0-83.0) | <0.0001 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 140 (130–145) | 110 (105–115) | <0.0001 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 90 (85–100) | 77 (70–84) | <0.0001 |
| Basal glicemia | 137 (140–165) | 110 (105–115) | <0.0001 |
| ICM (kg/m2) | 27 (26.5–27.5) | 26.0 (25.5–27.5) | 0.024 |
| Smoking status (%) | 100 (18) | 71 (16) | 0.0039 |