Table 3. Complications in COVID-19 patients hospitalized >65 years.
Complications | 65 to 79 years old, n (%) | P-value (95% CI)* | ≥80 years old, n (%) | P-value (95% CI)* |
Type 1 respiratory failure (pO2<60mmHg) | 142 (73.6%) | 0.379 | 289 (73.5%) | 0.2 |
Type 2 respiratory failure (pO2<60mmHg, pCO2>45mmHg) | 14 (7.3%) | 0.372 | 32 (8.1%) | <0.001 |
Acute kidney failure | 68 (35.2%) | 0.002 | 194 (49.4%) | <0.001 |
Venous thromboembolism | 0 (0%) | 0 | 1 (0.3%) | 0.283 |
Arterial embolism | 2 (1%) | 0.476 | 0 (0%) | 0 |
Liver dysfunction | 26 (13.5%) | 0.695 | 59 (15.1%) | 0.005 |