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. 2021 Dec 15;9:736013. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.736013

Table 2.

Comparison of peripheral variables of the severe adult with critical adult patients.

Variables S.Ad = 12n C.Ad = 17 n P -value
Male = 9n (75%) Female = 3n (25%) Male = 8n (47.1%) Female = 9n (52.9%)
Median (IQR) Mean ± SD Median (IQR) Mean ± SD
Age, years 59.33 ± 17.35 63.76 ± 14.55 Φ 0.462
Laboratory findings
WBC (109/L) 5.85 (4.3) 10.40 (12) Ω 0.000***
Lym (109/L) 21.00 (11.5) 18.00 (23) Ω 0.047*
NLR 13.20 (6) 14.30 (13.20) Ω 0.042*
CRP (mg/L) 31.50 (50) 87.50 (46) Ω 0.046*
D-Dimer (μg/ml) 1.10 (1.03) 2.90 (3.70) Ω 0.010*
Neu (109/L) 72.50 ± 7.66 89.13 ± 9.75 Φ 0.063
CD4+/CD8+ ratio 1.04 (0.43) 2.00 (1.15) Ω 0.003**
CD19+ B cell (%) 9.50 (6) 11.00 (25) Ω 0.128
CD14+ monocyte (%) 5.50 (2.3) 5.00 (7.0) Ω 0.146
CD3+ Total T lymphocyte (%) 70.17 ± 9.36 55.69 ± 11.85 Φ 0.002**
CD3+CD4+ T cell (%) 50.83 ± 10.88 62.00 ± 11.05 Φ 0.012*
CD3+CD8+ T cell (%) 42.25 ± 9.56 28.59 ± 9.17 Φ 0.001**
CD16+CD56+ Nk cell (%) 6.67 ± 5.18 10.82 ± 8.81 Φ 0.155

Data are presented as median (IQR) and mean ± SD.

COVID-19, coronavirus 2019; S.Ad, severe adult; C.Ad, critical adult; WBC, white blood cell; Neu, neutrophil; Lym, lymphocyte; NLR, neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; CRP, c-reactive protein; D-Dimer, a fibrin degradation product or FDP. Ω, Mann–Whitney U; Φ, T-test.

*

p < 0.05;

**

p < 0.01;

***

p < 0.001.