Table 2.
Biochemical and metabolic profiles of patients with COVID-19.
| All Patients (n = 145) |
Non-Obese
(n = 78) |
Obese (n = 67) | P value | Non-ICU (n = 89) |
ICU-survivor
(N = 39) |
ICU-Death (N = 17) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol, mg·dL−1 | 184.2 (156–216) | 182.0 (157–206) | 188.6 (154–226) | 0.157 | 183.6 (157–209) | 200.5 (156–232) | 183.8 (155–212) | 0.435 |
| Triglyceride, mg·dL−1 | 136.2 (111–185) | 125.4 (106–156) | 177.0 (121–223) | <0.001 | 130.7 (110–175)b | 181.2 (131–211) | 125.0 (102–137)b | 0.001 |
| HDL-c, mg·dL−1 | 28.1 (24–33) | 28.3 (24–33) | 28.0 (24–33) | 0.818 | 28.5 (25–35) | 27.2 (24–32) | 25.6 (20–33) | 0.137 |
| Non-HDL-c, mg·dL−1 | 153.4 (125–186) | 147.4 (122–178) | 160.5 (126–195) | 0.140 | 148.0 (123–177) | 175.1 (125–201) | 160.5 (129–185) | 0.217 |
| Insulin, μU·mL−1 | 32.4 (20–46) | 32.3 (22–45) | 34.5 (18–48) | 0.530 | 34.3 (21–46) | 35.0 (19–47) | 25.4 (15–44) | 0.551 |
| Glucose, mg·dL−1 | 90.9 (79–109) | 88.5 (80–106) | 96.5 (79–113) | 0.295 | 88.8 (80–103) | 98.2 (79–120) | 97.5 (83–111) | 0.187 |
| HOMA-IR | 7.7 (4–12) | 7.2 (5–12) | 9.1 (4–12) | 0.986 | 7.3 (4–12) | 9.4 (5–13) | 6.2 (3–11) | 0.417 |
| Cortisol nmol·L−1 | 6.6 (2–16) | 5.7 (2–10) | 10.2 (6–49) | <0.001 | 6.7 (3–12) | 8.3 (3–48) | 48.9 (4–50) | 0.065 |
Values are presented as median and interquartile range (Q1–Q3). Mean difference: Mann-Whitney test.
Intensive care contained discharged and dead patients.