Table 2.
Coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia severity indices of patients with elevated liver enzymes (group 1) versus normal liver enzymes (group 2)
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Group 1 (n = 603)
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Group 2 (n = 81)
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Number of tested
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Number of tested
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| Moderate COVID, n/% | 436/72.2 | 603 | 64/79.0 | 81 | 0.4341 |
| Severe COVID, n/% | 134/22.4 | 14/17.3 | |||
| Critical COVID, n/% | 33/5.4 | 3/3.7 | |||
| O2 demand, n/% | 188/31.2 | 603 | 21/25.9 | 81 | 0.3354 |
| SpO2, %, range | 94.4 ± 3.5, 68-100 | 594 | 95.3 ± 2.9, 84-99 | 76 | 0.0169 |
| Respiratory rate, n/min, range | 18.4 ± 3.2, 14-40 | 543 | 17.7 ± 2.4, 14-28 | 72 | 0.0291 |
| Mortality, total, n/% | 17/2.8 | 603 | 3/3.7 | 81 | 0.6573 |
| CRP, mg/L, range | 72.3 ± 68.9, 0.4-459.0 | 571 | 54.2 ± 56.1, 0.6-327.0 | 70 | 0.0151 |
| IL-6, ng/L, range | 50.3 ± 120.0, 3-2499 | 546 | 35.7 ± 38.9, 2-188 | 65 | 0.0402 |
| LDH, U/L, range | 357.9 ± 134.0, 167-979 | 435 | 299.0 ± 173.4, 134-1304 | 49 | 0.0254 |
COVID: Coronavirus disease; CRP: C-reactive protein; LDH: Lactate dehydrogenase; IL-6: Interleukine-6.