Table 1.
Comparison of patients' characteristics (demographical and clinical data) according to COVID-19-related severity.
| Patient Characteristics | Number of Patients/ Mean ± Std dev |
Disease Severity |
p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild (n = 26) | Moderate (n = 30) | Severe (n = 37) | ||||
| Age (year) | 51.38 ± 15.75 | 42.2 ± 13.7 | 49.7 ± 15.4 | 59.1 ± 13.5 | 0.000∗ | |
| Gender | Female Male |
52 (55.9%) 41 (44.1%) |
19 (36.5%) 7 (17.1%) |
18 (34.6%) 12 (29.3%) |
15 (28.8%) 22 (53.7%) |
0.032∗ |
| Underlying Diseases | Cardiovascular Disease | 20 (21.5%) | 1 (5.0%) | 7 (35.0%) | 12 (60.0%) | 0.024∗ |
| Diabetes | 15 (16.1%) | 3 (20.0%) | 2 (13.3%) | 10 (66.7%) | 0.06 | |
| Hypertension | 10 (10.8%) | 1 (10.0%) | 3 (30.0%) | 6 (60.0%) | 0.292 | |
| Pulmonary Disease | 8 (8.6%) | 3 (37.5%) | 4 (50.0%) | 1 (12.5%) | 0.249 | |
| No Underlying Diseases | 44 (47.3%) | 17 (38.6%) | 16 (36.4%) | 11 (25.0%) | 0.039∗ | |
| Disease Symptoms | Cough | 56 (60.2%) | 15 (26.8%) | 19 (33.9%) | 22 (39.3%) | 0.905 |
| Dyspnea | 38 (40.9%) | 11 (28.9%) | 11 (28.9%) | 16 (42.1%) | 0.849 | |
| Fever | 27 (29.0%) | 10 (37.0%) | 5 (18.5%) | 12 (44.4%) | 0.196 | |
| Muscle Pain | 18 (19.4%) | 7 (38.9%) | 5 (27.8%) | 6 (33.3%) | 0.515 | |
| Anorexia | 18 (19.4%) | 10 (55.6%) | 3 (16.7%) | 5 (27.8%) | 0.014∗ | |
| Fatigue | 12 (12.9%) | 5 (41.7%) | 3 (25.0%) | 4 (33.3%) | 0.523 | |
| Headache | 11 (11.8%) | 4 (36.4%) | 4 (36.4%) | 3 (27.3%) | 0.647 | |
| Digestive Symptoms | 8 (8.6%) | 2 (25.0%) | 4 (50.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | 0.486 | |
| Sore Throat | 6 (6.5%) | 2 (33.3%) | 3 (50.0%) | 1 (16.7%) | 0.460 | |
| Anosmia | 2 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.117 | |
∗significance level: p < 0.05.