Table 1.
Patients’ characteristics.
| All Patients (998) | COVID-19+ (489) | COVID-19− (509) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female sex | 957 (52.4%) | 301 (48.8%) | 453 (53.7%) | 0.089 |
| Hypertension | 561 (30.7%) | 238 (38.6) | 261 (31%) | <0.001 |
| Diabetes | 171 (9.4%) | 69 (11.2%) | 77 (9.1%) | 0.168 |
| COPD | 165 (9.0%) | 66 (10.7%) | 89 (10.5%) | <0.001 |
| Asthma | 70 (3.8%) | 18 (2.9%) | 42 (5%) | 0.200 |
| Other lung disease | 67 (3.7%) | 18 (2.9%) | 40 (4.7%) | 0.242 |
| Ischaemic cardiac disease | 148 (8.1%) | 49 (7.9%) | 85 (10.1%) | 0.002 |
| CKD | 122 (6.7%) | 48 (7.8%) | 62 (7.4%) | 0.068 |
| Stroke | 90 (4.9%) | 36 (5.8%) | 45 (5.3%) | 0.055 |
COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CKD: chronic kidney disease.