Table 1.
Baseline characteristics.
| Characteristic | Participants (N=23) | |
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 50.9 (20) | |
| Gender (female), n (%) | 16 (70) | |
| Body weight (kg), mean (SD) | 58.7 (16) | |
| BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD) | 22.8 (4.7) | |
| Comorbidities |
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Hypertension, n (%) | 5 (22) |
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Diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 2 (9) |
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Dyslipidemia, n (%) | 5 (22) |
| Medical history, n (%) |
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Malignancy | 2 (9) |
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Cardio- or cerebrovascular diseases | 0 (0) |
| Smoking status, n (%) |
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Never | 12 (52) |
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Former | 9 (39) |
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Current | 2 (9) |
| Symptoms at admission, n (%) |
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Fever | 12 (52) |
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Dysgeusia | 3 (13) |
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Dyspnea | 2 (9) |
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Dysosmia | 1 (4) |
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Sore throat | 1 (4) |