Table 4.
Primary COVID-Related Reasons for Hospitalization and Chief Complaints Among Hospitalized Patients
| Celiac disease patients (N = 27) | Referent patients (N = 25) | |
|---|---|---|
| Primary reason for hospitalization, n (%) | ||
| COVID-19 pneumonia | 12 (44.4) | 13 (52) |
| COVID-19 infection | 15 (65.6) | 12 (48) |
| Chief complaint at presentation, n (%) | ||
| Dyspnea | 19 (70.4) | 19 (76.0) |
| Altered mental status | 2 (7.40) | 0 (0.00) |
| Chest pain | 2 (7.40) | 1 (4.00) |
| Emesis | 1 (3.70) | 0 (0.00) |
| Diarrhea | 1 (3.70) | 0 (0.00) |
| Syncope | 1 (3.70) | 1 (4.00) |
| Fever | 1 (3.70) | 2 (8.00) |
| Acute kidney injury | 0 (0.00) | 1 (4.00) |
| Abscess | 0 (0.00) | 1 (4.00) |