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. 2021 Sep 8;188:106606. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2021.106606

Table 1.

Comparison of demographic and clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients with and without Cystic Fibrosis before and after propensity score matching.


Variable
Before matching
After matching
Cystic Fibrosis cohort (n = 422)
Non-CF cohort (n = 507,388)
Std Diff Cystic Fibrosis cohort (n = 413)
Non-CF cohort (n = 413)
Std Diff
Number Percent/SD Number Percent/SD Number Percent/SD Number Percent/SD
Demographics
Age (Mean) 46.6 19.3 46.7 19.1 <0.01 47.0 19.3 47.5 19.3 0.01
Male 197 46.68 223,703 44.09 0.05 191 46.25 187 45.28 0.02
Female 225 53.32 281,108 55.40 0.04 222 53.75 226 55.42 0.02
BMI (30 and above) 113 26.78 107,267 21.14 0.13 113 27.36 130 31.48 0.09
African American 58 13.74 86,406 17.03 0.09 58 14.04 62 15.01 0.03
Caucasian 309 73.22 310,774 61.25 0.26 301 72.88 298 72.16 0.02
Hispanic or Latino 47 11.34 65,000 12.81 0.05 47 11.38 44 10.65 0.02
Comorbidities
Hypertension 203 48.10 146,339 28.84 0.40 197 47.7 211 51.09 0.08
Chronic kidney disease 91 21.56 31,005 6.11 0.46 87 21.07 63 15.25 0.15
Chronic lower respiratory diseases 259 61.37 84,682 16.69 1.03 250 60.52 251′ 60.78 0.01
Diabetes mellitus 197 46.68 73,411 14.47 0.75 188 45.52 198 47.94 0.05
Ischemic heart disease 95 22.51 44,337 8.74 0.39 92 22.8 93 22.52 0.01
Nicotine dependence 52 12.32 39,685 7.82 0.15 52 12.59 40 9.69 0.09

Abbreviation: CF: Cystic Fibrosis, SD: Standard Deviation, Std Diff: Standard Difference.