TABLE 1. Characteristics of the Participants in the COVID-19 and Non-COVID-19 Groups.
| Non-COVID | COVID |
 -value |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | 13 (female) | 15 (female) | 0.873 |
| Age (years) | 59.9±19.8 | 59.5±14.4 | 0.919 |
| Body temperature | 37±1 | 39±9 | 0.328 |
| Oxygen saturation (%) | 86±8 | 84±10 | 0.426 |
| Shortness of breath | 9 (no) | 9 (no) | 0.804 |
| Cough severity | 2 (low) 4 (high) |
7 (low) 16 (high) |
< 0.001 |
| Chronic respiratory disease | 18 (no) | 27 (no) | 0.079 |
| N | 30 | 30 | - |
MEAN±SD and frequency were provided for continuous and categorical variables, respectively.