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. 2022 Sep 22;17(9):e0274104. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274104

Table 1. The baseline characteristics and clinical outcome in MIS-C and Kawasaki- like MIS-C.

Characteristic Total(N = 225) Kawasaki- like MIS-C MIS-C p-value
(n = 58) (n = 167)
Age in month, median (IQR) 55(26–96) 56(32–89) 54(24–96) 0.94
Gender, n (%)
Male 134(59.6) 38(65.5) 96(57.5) 0.28
Female 91(40.4) 20(34.5) 71(42.5)
Comorbid a
Yes 73(32.4) 15(25.9) 58(34.7) 0.21
No 152(67.6) 43(74.1) 109(65.3)
Type of comorbid a
Obesity b 44(24.9) 7(14.3) 37(28.9) 0.04
Seizures 17(7.6) 4(6.90) 13(7.78) 0.82
Chronic lung disease 12(5.33) 5(8.62) 7(4.19) 0.19
Immunosuppressive disorder malignancy 3(1.33) 0 3(1.80) 0.57
Type1 diabetes 3(1.33) 0 3(1.80) 0.57
G6PD insufficient 16(7.11) 5(8.62) 11(6.59) 0.60
Hospital stay(days), median (IQR) 9(7–13) 9(7–12) 9(7–13) 0.82
PICU admission 129(57.3) 33(56.9) 96(57.5) 0.93
ICU stay(days), median (IQR) 7(4–10) 8(6–11) 7(4–9.5) 0.05
Outcome
Survived 215(95·6) 58(100) 157(94.0) 0.06
Died 10(4·44) 0 10(5.99)

a A patient may have at least one type of comorbid.

b The number of available patient height and weight information for calculating body mass was 177 patients.