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. 2021 Aug 19;8:725226. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.725226

Table 4.

Autoantibodies are present in patients with non-rheumatic diseases infected with COVID-19.

Author Country N Study Cutoff date Female (%) Age (mean ± SD)/median (range) Autoantibody % of patients
Reyes Gil et al. USA 68 Retrospective cohort study March 1, 2020-April 30, 2020 49.65 57.61 ±17.02 Lupus anticoagulant 44
Gatto et al. Italy 122 Retrospective cohort study January 15, 2020-April 30, 2020 50.8 54.3 ± 19.3 Anti cardiolipin (a-CL) IgG/IgM 13.4/2.7
Anti-beta 2 glycoprotein I (β2GPI) IgG/IgM 6.3/7.1
Pascolini et al. Italy 33 Prospectively cohort study March 30, 2020-May 10, 2020 48.4 70 (22–90) Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) 33
a-CL IgG and/or IgM 24
Anti-β2-glycoprotein antibodies IgG and/or IgM 9
Zhang et al. China 19 Retrospective cohort study February 23, 2020-March 31, 2020 47.4 65 (60–70) Anti-phospholipid antibodies 52.6
Bowles et al. UK 35 Case series Before May, 2020 31 56.6 (18.6-83.4) Lupus anticoagulant 91
Amezcua-Guerra et al. Mexico 21 Case series April 12, 2020-April 19, 2020 57 62 (54–67) Antiphospholipid antibodies 57.14
Bertin et al. France 56 Retrospective cohort study NA 50 66.6 (17.8) a-CL IgG/IgM 100
Zhou et al. China 21 Retrospective cohort study January 28, 2020-March 2, 2020 38 66.10 ± 13.94 Anti-SSA/Ro antibodies 20
Anti-60 kDa SSA/Ro antibodies 25
ANAs 50
Vlachoyiannopoulos et al. Greece 29 Case series Before May 27.6 64.2 (43–85) ANAs 34.5
p-ANCA 6.9
c-ANCA 6.9
a-CL 24.1
Anti-β2GPI antibodies 34.5
Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibodies 3.5
Fujii et al. Japan 2 Case series Before August Anti-SSA/Ro antibodies 2

N, numbers of COVID-19 patient; SD, standard deviations.