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. 2021 Oct 23;13:99–106. doi: 10.1016/j.eng.2021.07.021

Table 1.

Patients’ demographic characteristics, symptoms, and radiographic signs upon admission by outcome.

Demographic characteristics, symptoms, and radiographic signs Full sample
(n = 1753)
Recovery
(n = 1270)
Deterioration
(n = 382)
Censored
(n = 101)
Demographic characteristics
 Agea (year) 48.7 48.4 50.0 48.5
(11.3) (11.2) (11.5) (11.3)
 Age groups (years)
  < 40 405 301 81 23
(23.1%) (23.7%) (21.2%) (22.8%)
  40–45 187 144 30 13
(10.7%) (11.3%) (7.9%) (12.9%)
  45–49 216 167 40 9
(12.3%) (13.2%) (10.5%) (8.9%)
  50–54 278 195 64 19
(15.9%) (15.4%) (16.8%) (18.8%)
  55–59 321 230 74 17
(18.3%) (18.1%) (19.4%) (16.8%)
  ≥ 60 346 233 93 20
(19.7%) (18.4%) (24.4%) (19.8%)
 Sex
  Male 758 527 186 45
(43.2%) (41.5%) (48.7%) (44.6%)
Respiratory symptoms
 Coughb 809 564 201 44
(46.2%) (44.4%) (52.6%) (43.6%)
 Stuffy or runny nose 81 58 20 3
(4.6%) (4.6%) (5.2%) (3.0%)
 Sore throat 98 68 27 3
(5.6%) (5.4%) (7.1%) (3.0%)
 Dyspnea 365 226 109 30
(20.8%) (17.8%) (28.5%) (30.0%)
Gastrointestinal symptoms
 Nausea or vomiting 84 57 17 10
(4.8%) (4.5%) (4.5%) (9.9%)
 Abdominal pain or diarrhea 150 104 38 8
(8.6%) (8.2%) (10.0%) (7.9%)
General symptoms
 Fatigue 439 309 103 27
(25.0%) (24.3%) (27.0%) (26.7%)
 Headache 82 66 12 4
(4.7%) (5.2%) (3.1%) (4.0%)
 Myalgia 152 91 44 17
(8.7%) (7.2%) (11.5%) (16.8%)
 Fever 568 377 123 68
(32.4%) (29.7%) (32.2%) (67.3%)
CT signs
 Ground-glass opacity 1402 1020 322 60
(80.0%) (80.3%) (84.3%) (59.4%)
 Infiltrating shadows 69 40 25 4
(3.9%) (3.2%) (6.5%) (4.0%)
 Consolidation 22 15 7 0
(1.3%) (1.2%) (1.8%) (0)
 Pleural effusion 11 8 3 0
(0.6%) (0.6%) (0.8%) (0)
 Pulmonary interstitial changes 26 20 6 0
(1.5%) (1.6%) (1.6%) (0)

This table shows the demographic characteristics; respiratory, gastrointestinal, and general symptoms; and CT signs for all patients and for patients with deterioration, recovery, or right-censored outcome data.

a

Values in the parentheses represent standard deviation.

b

Cough includes cough with and without sputum production.