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. 2022 Sep 9;20(3):2721. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2022.3.2721

Table 2.

Baseline characteristics of COVID-19 patients based on the mortality status (N=362)

Characteristics Total N=362 Survivor N=280 (77.3%) Non-Survivor N=82 (22.7%) P-Value
Age, median (IQR) 55 (22) 51 (23) 63 (19) <0.001
Gender, n (%)
Male 205 (56.6%) 155 (55.4%) 50 (61.0%) 0.367
Female 157 (43.4%) 125 (44.6%) 32 (39.0%)
Comorbidity, n (%)
Hypertension 121 (33.5%) 96 (34.4%) 25 (30.5%) 0.508
Diabetes 102 (28.2%) 78 (27.9%) 24 (29.3%) 0.803
IHD 16 (4.4%) 14 (5.0%) 2 (2.4%) 0.540
Other (< 4.0%)
Common symptoms, n (%)
SOB 81 (22.4%) 74 (26.4%) 7 (8.5%) <0.001
Dry cough 58 (16.0%) 55 (16.6%) 3 (3.7%) <0.001
Fever 44 (12.2%) 40 (14.3%) 4 (4.9%) 0.022
Chest pain 31 (8.6%) 30 (10.7%) 1 (1.2%) 0.007
Headache 25 (6.9%) 23 (8.2%) 2 (2.4%) 0.070
Vomiting 23 (6.4%) 19 (6.8%) 4 (4.9%) 0.533
Sore throat 22 (6.1%) 21 (7.6%) 1 (1.2%) 0.035
Productive cough 21 (5.8%) 20 (7.2%) 1 (1.2%) 0.056
Diarrhea 21 (5.8%) 19 (6.8%) 2 (2.4%) 0.183
General fatigue 20 (5.5%) 18 (6.4%) 2 (2.4%) 0.269
Abdominal pain 15 (5.3%) 18 (6.5%) 1 (1.2%) 0.088
Loss of taste and smell 18 (5.0%) 17 (6.1%) 1 (1.2%) 0.087
Others (< 5.0%)
Treatment, n (%)
Antibiotics 239 (66.0%) 205 (73.2%) 34 (41.5%) <0.001
Vitamins 206 (56.9%) 192 (68.6%) 14 (17.1%) <0.001
Anticoagulant 194 (53.6%) 163 (58.2%) 31 (37.8%) 0.001
Corticosteroids 174 (48.1%) 144 (51.4%) 30 (36.6%) 0.018
Oxygen therapy 144 (39.8%) 124 (44.3%) 20 (24.4%) 0.001
Antiplatelet 78 (21.5%) 63 (22.5%) 15 (18.3%) 0.415
Antiviral 34 (9.4%) 29 (10.4%) 5 (6.5%) 0.245
mAb (tocilizumab) 24 (6.6%) 15 (5.4%) 9 (11.0%) 0.072
Length of stay, median (IQR) 11 (12) days 10 (12) days 13 (11) days 0.282