Table 3.
Category | Total (n= 41) | Intervention (n= 21) | Usual care (n= 20) | P-value |
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GP contacts | ||||
Number of COVID-19 related GP contacts, n | 101 | 50 | 51 | 0.550 |
Because of low oxygen saturation measurement,n (%) | 15 (14.8) | 12 (24.0) | 3 (5.9) | 0.213 |
Patients with at least one GP contact after inclusion, n (%) | 31 (75.6) | 15 (71.4) | 16 (80) | 0.523 |
Median GP contacts per patient during 45 days (range) | 3.0 (1–12) | 2.0 (1–12) | 3.0 (1–8) | 0.550 |
Hospital visits and admission | ||||
Total number of ED visits, n (%) | 11 (26.8) | 8 (38.1) | 3 (15.0) | 0.513 |
Patients admitted to hospital, n (%) | 6 (14.6) | 5 (23.8) | 1 (5.0) | 0.184 |
Median length of stay, days (range) | 5.0 (3–16) | 3.0 (3–16) | 7.0 (0.0) | n/a |
Non-invasive oxygen treatment,n (%) | 6 (100) | 5 (100) | 1 (100) | 0.180 |
ICU admissions, n (%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | n/a |
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Secondary diagnosis | ||||
Bacterial superinfection, n (%) | 10 (24.4) | 6 (28.6) | 4 (20.0) | 0.720 |
Pulmonary embolism,n (%) | 1 (2.4) | 1 (4.8) | 0 (0.0) | n/a |
Treatment with dexamethasone, n (%) | 7 (17.1) | 5 (23.8) | 2 (10.0) | 0.410 |
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Days alive at home, mean (SD) | 43.5 (6.1) | 42.4 (8.3) | 44.7 (1.6) | 0.239 |
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Deaths, n (%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | n/a |
ED = emergency department. ICU = intensive care unit. n/a = not applicable. SD = standard deviation.