Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of coronavirus disease-2019-positive patients in the study
| Characteristics | Observed values (n=94) Mean±SD or n (%) |
|---|---|
| Median age (IQR) (months) | 12.5 (3-96) |
| Mean age - children* (months) (n=83) | 40.0±59.1 |
| Mean age - GUCH (years) (n=11) | 33.5±14.3 |
| Males | 49 (52.1) |
| Details of heart disease | |
| CHD | |
| Cyanotic | 39 (41.4) |
| Acyanotic | 31 (33.0) |
| Obstructive | 12 (12.8) |
| Acquired heart disease in children | 12 (12.8) |
| Socioeconomic status | |
| Lower | 22 (23.4) |
| Lower-middle | 23 (24.5) |
| Middle | 40 (42.5) |
| Upper | 9 (9.6) |
| Malnourished on initial assessment | 27 (28.7) |
| Duration of symptoms prior to admission (days) | 4.0±6.2 |
| Severity of illness at admission | |
| Severe | 12 (12.8) |
| Not severe | 82 (87.2) |
| Mean SpO2 (%) | 89.1±9.4 |
| Prior ACE inhibitors/ARB | 11 (11.7) |
*<18-years-old including neonates and infants. SD: Standard deviation, IQR: Interquartile range, GUCH: Grown-ups with congenital heart disease, ACE: Angiotensin-converting enzyme, ARB: Angiotensin receptor blocker, SpO2: Oxygen saturation, CHD: Congenital heart disease