Table 1.
Incidence of gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with coronavirus disease-2019
| Studies | Number of Patients, n | GI Symptoms, n (%) | Anorexia, n (%) | Nausea, n (%) | Vomiting, n (%) | Diarrhea, n (%) | Abdominal Pain, n (%) | Virus RNA in Stool (+),n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiao et al,19 2020 | 73 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 39(53.4) |
| Nobel et al,17 2020 | 278 | 97(34.9) | NA | 63(64.9) | 56(57.7) | NA | NA | |
| Luo et al,68 2020 | 1141 | 183(16.0) | 180(98.4) | 134(73.2) | 119(65.0) | 68(37.2) | 45(24.6) | NA |
| Hunt et al,33 2021 | 206 | 48(23.3) | NA | NA | NA | 67(32.5) | NA | NA |
| Cheung et al,5 2020 | 59 | 15(25.4) | NA | NA | 1(6.7) | 13(86.7) | 7(46.7) | 9(60.0) |
| Pan et al,69 2020 | 204 | 103(50.5) | 81(78.6) | NA | 4(3.9) | 35(34.0) | 2(1.9) | NA |
| Jin et al,15 2019 | 651 | 74(11.4) | NA | 17(23.0) | 18(24.3) | 56(75.7) | NA | NA |
| Wang et al,70 2020 | 138 | NA | NA | 14(10.1) | 5(3.6) | 14(10.1) | 3(2.2) | NA |
| Ferm et al,71 2020 | 892 | 219(24.6) | 105(11.8) | 148(16.6) | 91(10.2) | 177(19.8) | 70(7.8) | NA |
Abbreviation: NA, not available.