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. 2022 May 15;14(1):2073131. doi: 10.1080/19490976.2022.2073131

Table 1.

Patient demographics

  Healthy controls Mild/Moderate Severe – survivors Severe-fatal
n =  29 42 89 41
Age (S.D.)a,b 45.3 (10.1) 58.0 (15.7) 65.0 (11.2) 69.1 (8.7)
Male/Femaleb 16/13 16/26 72/17 32/9
BMI (S.D.)b 26.9 (5.7) 24.4 (4.1) 28.2 (5.6) 27.6 (5.5)
Obese (BMI > 30)b 20% 14% 35% 34%
Nausea/Vomiting / / 9% 7%
Diarrhea / / 6% 5%
Medications at First Sampling Timepoint
PPIb 0% 20% 55% 62%
Antibioticsb 0% 16% 37% 40%
Immunosuppressivesb 0% 20% 61% 65%
Preexisting Comorbidities
Hypertension   34% 49% 45%
Dyslipidemiab   9% 24% 30%
Diabetes   17% 22% 25%
Respiratory – COPD/Asthma   20% 8% 15%
Chronic Kidney Disease   3% 4% 8%
Previous Neoplasia   20% 15% 22%

ap < 0.05 Healthy Controls versus all COVID-19 patients.

bp < 0.05 Mild/Moderate versus Severe COVID-19.

PPI – Pantoprazole; Omeprazole.

Antibiotics – Amoxicillin; Azithromycin; Sulfamethoxazole; Clarithromycin.

Immunosuppressives – Dexamethasone; Methylprednisolone; Prednisolone.