Table 1.
Clinical and demographic variables of the patients included in the study.
| Total sample (n = 123) |
Study group (n = 91) |
Control group (n = 32) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Standard deviation | Range | Mean | Standard deviation | Range | Mean | Standard deviation | Range | |
| Age | 51.02 | 12.40 | 20-81 | 49.7 | 12.06 | 20-77 | 54.69 | 12.85 | 28-81 |
| Time between infection and treatment onset (in months) | 7.7 | 3.45 | 3-17.1 | 7.4 | 3.1 | 3-16.6 | 8.5 | 4.03 | 3.13-17.1 |
| Frequency | Frequency | Frequency | |||||||
| Sex | |||||||||
| Men | 51 (41.5%) | 36 (39.6%) | 15 (46.9%) | ||||||
| Women | 72 (58.5%) | 55 (60.4%) | 17 (53.1%) | ||||||
| Level of educationa | |||||||||
| Primary education | 18 (14.6%) | 14 (15.4%) | 4 (12.5%) | ||||||
| Secondary education | 36 (29.3%) | 25 (27.5%) | 11 (34.4%) | ||||||
| Further education | 69 (56.1%) | 52 (57.1%) | 17 (53.1%) | ||||||
| Admitted to hospitalb | |||||||||
| No | 66 (53.7%) | 52 (57.1%) | 14 (43.8%) | ||||||
| Yes | 57 (46.3%) | 39 (42.9%) | 18 (56.3%) | ||||||
| Ward | 28 (49.12%) | 21 (53.85%) | 7 (38.9%) | ||||||
| ICU | 29 (50.88%) | 18 (46.15%) | 11 (61.1%) | ||||||
ICU: intensive care unit.
a
Primary education (≤ 8 years of formal schooling); secondary education (9-12 years of formal schooling); further education (≥ 13 years of formal schooling).
b
Patients requiring hospital admission in the acute phase COVID-19.