Table 1.

Baseline patient characteristics, including the gender distribution and age statistics with respect to the severity and mortality endpoint within the cohort of 918 patients.

	Mild	Severe	Deceased
No. included	n = 599 (65%)	n = 319 (35%)	n = 186 (20%)
Gender	Female = 239 (40%) Male = 360 (60%)	Female = 115 (36%) Male = 204 (64%)	Female = 77 (41%) Male = 109 (59%)
Age (in years)	63 [25]	71 [23]	78 [18.75]
CRP (mg/dl)	5.30 [8.05]	12.20 [11.70]	11.70 [12.15]
Leukocytes (/nl)	6.07 [3.53]	7.99 [5.21]	8.15 [5.59]
Hemoglobin (g/dl)	13.20 [2.35]	12.70 [2.85]	12.15 [2.77]
ALAT (U/l)	29 [27]	33 [35]	30 [29.75]

The values for continuous variables are reported as median [IQR] and for categorical variables as total count and percentages.