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. 2022 Apr-Jun;15(Spec 2):380–387. doi: 10.5935/1984-0063.20210013

Table 4.

Risk factors for COVID-19 of the 1482 workers on mining shifts.

Parameters Classification Total (n= 1482)
Risk factors for COVID-19 Diabetes 463 (31,5)
Blood pressure 561 (37.9)
Dyslipidemia 1155 (77.9)
Hypovitaminosis D 293 (19.8)
Obesity 313 (21.1)
Cardiovascular diseases 12 (0.8)
Smoker 232 (15.7)
Risk factors for COVID-19 grouped No risk factor 132 (9.0)
1 risk factor 394 (26.8)
2 risk factors 464 (31.5)
3 risk factors 292 (19.9)
4 risk factors 145 (9.9)
5 risk factors 41 (2.8)
6 risk factors 2 (0.1)

Diabetes: altered blood glucose (pre-diabetes or diabetes) or use of anti-glycemic drugs; Blood pressure: altered blood pressure (stage 1 or higher hypertension) or use of antihypertensive drugs; Dyslipidemia: TC ≥ 190 mg / dL, or HDL ≤ 40 mg / dL, or LDL ≥ 130 mg / dL, or TG ≥ 150 mg / dL or use of lipid-lowering drugs (with or without fasting); Hypovitaminosis D: 25 (OH) D < 20 ng / mL; Obesity: BMI ≥ 30 kg / m2; Cardiovascular diseases: pre-existing diseases; Smoker: smoker or ex-smoker.