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. 2021 Dec 14;13(24):6277. doi: 10.3390/cancers13246277

Table 1.

Characteristics at baseline of lung cancer resection patients.

Characteristics Years p-Value (Comparison between the 3 Years) 2020 SARS-CoV-2 Patients 2020 Non-SARS-CoV-2 Patients
2018 2019 2020 Characteristics p-Value (Comparison with 2019) Characteristics p-Value (Comparison with 2019) p-Value (Comparison with 2020 SARS-CoV-2)
Hospitalized patients with lung cancer resection (n) 12,153 12,227 11,634 51 11,583
Age Mean +/− std 65 +/− 10 66 +/− 10 66 +/− 10 0.0002 68 +/− 8 0.0615 66 +/− 10 0.8598 0.0641
Median (Q1–Q3) 66 (60–72) 67 (60–72) 67 (60–73) 70 (61–73) 67 (60–73)
Min-Max 18–92 18–91 18–94 50–85 18–94
Men (%) 63.4 * 62 * 60.6 <0.0001 62.8 0.9150 60.6 0.0204 0.7494
Pulmonary disease (%) 33.1 * 31.6 30.9 0.0012 72.6 <0.0001 30.8 0.1494 <0.0001
Heart disease (%) 15.7 15.5 16.3 0.1949 11.8 0.4638 16.3 0.0782 0.3798
Peripheral vascular disease (%) 9.7 9.2 9.1 0.1926 11.8 0.4668 9.1 0.8200 0.4693
Neurological disease (%) 4.2 4.1 4.3 0.6038 9.8 0.0560 4.3 0.3663 0.0678
Liver disease (%) 0.9 1 0.8 0.1705 2 0.3946 0.8 0.0643 0.3216
Renal disease (%) 2.9 2.8 3.1 0.2805 3.9 0.6523 3.1 0.1161 0.6725
Endocrine disease (%) 12.6 12.6 12.9 0.6701 21.6 0.0557 12.9 0.5711 0.0649
Metabolic disease (%) 14.1 13.7 13.8 0.6054 29.4 0.0012 13.7 0.9888 0.0012
Infectious disease (%) 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.7268 2 0.2959 0.6 0.4208 0.2654
Hematological disease (%) 5.2 5.3 5.2 0.9183 7.8 0.3506 5.2 0.6855 0.3411
Other malignant lesions (%) 43.4 * 41.7 41.8 0.0116 45.1 0.6253 41.8 0.9497 0.6295
Other therapies (%) 11.2 * 9.4 9.5 <0.0001 9.8 0.8112 9.5 0.7757 0.8131
Charlson index (%) 0.0084 0.0238 0.0013 0.0199
0 43.5 43.9 44.5 25.5 44.6
1 24 24.9 22.8 35.3 22.8
2 8 7.7 7.9 13.7 7.9
≥3 24.6 23.5 24.8 25.5 24.8

Std: standard deviation; (Q1–Q3): interquartile range; * significantly more frequent compared to 2020 (p < 0.05); significantly less frequent compared to 2020 (p < 0.05).