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. 2021 Sep 27;2(3):e29638. doi: 10.2196/29638

Table 2.

Characteristics of patients who received and did not receive prehospital monoclonal antibody therapy and were hospitalized within 28 days of a COVID-19 test.

Variables All hospitalized patients (n=345) Control group (n=200) Monoclonal antibody treatment group (n=145) P value
Age (years), median (IQR) 72.00 (61.00-80.00) 69.00 (57.00-78.00) 75.00 (64.00-82.00) .001
Age categories (years), n (%) .001

<55 52 (15.1) 42 (21.0) 10 (6.9)

55-64 62 (18.0) 35 (17.5) 27 (18.6)

65-74 89 (25.8) 55 (27.5) 34 (23.4)

≥75 142 (41.2) 68 (34.0) 74 (51.0)
Female sex, n (%) 169 (49.0) 106 (53.0) 63 (43.4) .10
Race/ethnicity, n (%) .02

Hispanic 32 (9.3) 24 (12.0) 8 (5.5)

Non-Hispanic Black 25 (7.2) 20 (10.0) 5 (3.4)

Asian 19 (5.5) 12 (6.0) 7 (4.8)

Non-Hispanic White 231 (67.0) 118 (59.0) 113 (77.9)

Other/multiracial 29 (8.4) 20 (10.0) 9 (6.2)

Unknown/declined 9 (2.6) 6 (3.0) 3 (2.1)
Comorbidities, n (%)

Obesity 73 (23.4) 49 (24.5) 24 (21.4) .64

Diabetes mellitus 149 (43.2) 86 (43.0) 63 (43.4) >.99

Hypertension 259 (75.1) 149 (74.5) 110 (75.9) .87

Chronic kidney disease 50 (14.5) 25 (12.5) 25 (17.2) .28

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 95 (27.5) 55 (27.5) 40 (27.6) >.99

Chronic respiratory disease 113 (32.8) 68 (34.0) 45 (31.0) .64

Immunosuppressed 38 (11.0) 20 (10.0) 18 (12.4) .59
Charlson Comorbidity Index, median (IQR) 6.00 (4.00-8.00) 5.00 (3.00-8.00) 6.00 (4.00-8.00) .22
Presentation vital signs, median (IQR)

Heart rate (beats per minute) 89.00 (78.00-102.00) 89.50 (77.00-103.00) 89.00 (79.00-100.00) .58

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) 131.00 (119.00-147.00) 131.50 (118.75-146.25) 130.00 (121.00-147.00) .98

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) 74.00 (67.00-83.00) 74.00 (67.00-83.00) 75.00 (66.00-82.00) .44

Temperature (°C) 37.00 (36.70-37.60) 36.90 (36.70-37.42) 37.10 (36.70-37.70) .04

Oxygen saturation (%) 96.00 (92.00-98.00) 96.00 (92.00-98.00) 96.00 (93.00-97.00) .48