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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients infected with COVID-19

From: Exploiting an early warning Nomogram for predicting the risk of ICU admission in patients with COVID-19: a multi-center study in China

 

Training Cohort (%)

Validation Cohort (%)

Characteristic

ICU

(N = 68)

Non-ICU

(N = 695)

P

ICU

(N = 29)

Non-ICU

(N = 295)

P

Age, median (IQR), years

66.5(51–76)

50(36–63)

0.000

65(51–76)

49(38–63)

0.000

Gender

  

0.016

  

0.066

 Male

43(63.2)

328(47.2)

 

19(65.5)

135(45.8)

 

 Female

25(36.8)

367(52.8)

 

10(34.5)

160(54.2)

 

Temperature on Admission

  

0.317

  

0.021

  ≤ 36.1

3(0.6)

45(6.5)

 

6(20.7)

14(4.7)

 

 36.2–38

56(82.4)

593(85.3)

 

19(65.5)

251(85.1)

 

  ≥ 38.1

9(1.2)

57(8.2)

 

4(13.8)

30(10.2)

 

Heart Rate, bmp

  

0.370

  

0.001

  < 100

52(76.5)

568(81.7)

 

16(55.2)

242(82)

 

  ≥ 100

16(23.5)

127(18.3)

 

13(44.8)

53(18)

 

Respiratory Rate

  

0.000

  

0.000

  < 22

36(52.9)

605(87.1)

 

14(48.3)

235(79.7)

 

  ≥ 22

32(47.1)

90(12.9)

 

15(51.7)

60(20.3)

 

Systolic Blood Pressure, mmHg

  

0.322

  

0.554

  ≤ 100

4(5.9)

20(2.9)

 

0(0)

12(4.1)

 

  > 100

64(94.1)

675(97.1)

 

29(100)

283(95.9)

 

Drinking

  

0.311

  

1.000

 Former and/or Current

54(79.4)

590(84.9)

 

25(86.2)

251(85.1)

 

 Never

14(20.6)

105(15.1)

 

4(13.8)

44(14.9)

 

Smoking

  

0.005

  

0.766

 Former and/or Current

49(72.1)

596(85.8)

 

26(89.7)

253(85.8)

 

 Never

19(27.9)

99(14.2)

 

3(10.3)

42(14.2)

 

Time interval from the onset of symptoms to admission

0.306

 

1.000

  > 7 days

16(23.5)

123(17.7)

 

5(17.2)

51(17.3)

 

  ≤ 7 days

52(76.5)

572(82.3)

 

24(82.8)

244(82.7)

 

Obesity

  

1.000

  

1.000

 Yes

0(0)

4(0.6)

 

0(0)

2(0.7)

 

 No

68(100)

691(99.4)

 

29(100)

293(99.3)

 

Symptoms

 Fever

  

0.005

  

0.580

  Yes

54(79.4)

427(61.4)

 

21(72.4)

193(65.4)

 

  No

14(20.6)

268(38.6)

 

8(27.6)

102(34.6)

 

 Cough

  

0.075

  

1.000

  Yes

48(70.6)

408(58.7)

 

19(65.5)

192(65.1)

 

  No

20(29.4)

287(41.3)

 

10(34.5)

103(34.9)

 

 Dyspnea

  

0.000

  

0.004

  Yes

26(38.2)

126(18.1)

 

12(41.4)

51(17.3)

 

  No

42(61.8)

569(81.9)

 

17(58.6)

244(82.7)

 

 Fatigue

  

0.029

  

0.336

  Yes

34(50)

249(35.8)

 

14(48.3)

110(37.3)

 

  No

34(50)

446(64.2)

 

15(51.7)

185(62.7)

 

 Sore Throat

  

1.000

  

0.205

  Yes

8(11.8)

78(11.2)

 

0(0)

25(8.5)

 

  No

60(88.2)

617(88.8)

 

29(100)

270(91.5)

 

 Nasal Discharge

  

0.501

  

0.471

  Yes

1(1.5)

27(3.9)

 

0(0)

14(4.7)

 

  No

67(98.5)

668(96.1)

 

29(100)

281(95.3)

 

 Wheeze

  

0.285

  

0.000

  Yes

10(14.7)

68(9.8)

 

10(34.5)

26(8.8)

 

  No

58(85.3)

627(90.2)

 

19(65.5)

269(91.2)

 

 Chest Distress

  

0.687

  

1.000

  Yes

13(19.1)

114(16.4)

 

7(24.1)

68(23.1)

 

  No

55(80.9)

581(83.6)

 

22(75.9)

227(76.9)

 

 Muscle and Joint Pain

  

0.848

  

1.000

  Yes

8(11.8)

71(10.2)

 

3(10.3)

31(10.5)

 

  No

60(88.2)

624(89.8)

 

26(89.7)

264(89.5)

 

 Headache

  

0.749

  

0.794

  Yes

3(4.4)

43(6.2)

 

3(10.3)

21(7.1)

 

  No

65(95.6)

652(93.8)

 

26(89.7)

274(92.9)

 

 Nausea and Vomiting

  

1.000

  

1.000

  Yes

2(2.9)

25(3.6)

 

1(3.4)

13(4.4)

 

  No

66(97.1)

670(96.4)

 

28(96.6)

282(95.6)

 

 Diarrhea

  

1.000

  

1.000

  Yes

6(8.8)

64(9.2)

 

4(13.8)

36(12.2)

 

  No

62(91.2)

631(90.8)

 

25(86.2)

259(87.8)

 

Comorbidities

 Asthma

  

0.790

  

1.000

  Yes

0(0)

8(1.2)

 

0(0)

3(1)

 

  No

68(100)

687(98.8)

 

29(100)

292(99)

 

 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

0.112

 

0.934

  Yes

4(5.9)

14(2)

 

1(3.4)

4(1.4)

 

  No

64(94.1)

681(98)

 

28(96.6)

291(98.6)

 

 Hypertension

  

0.011

  

0.410

  Yes

26(38.2)

163(23.5)

 

9(31)

66(22.4)

 

  No

42(61.8)

532(76.5)

 

20(69)

229(77.6)

 

 Chronic Respiratory Disease

  

0.003

  

0.165

  Yes

7(10.3)

19(2.7)

 

2(6.9)

4(1.4)

 

  No

61(89.7)

676(97.3)

 

27(93.1)

291(98.6)

 

 Cardiovascular System Disease

  

0.000

  

0.566

  Yes

14(20.6)

43(6.2)

 

3(10.3)

17(5.8)

 

 No

54(79.4)

652(93.8)

 

26(89.7)

278(94.2)

 

 Chronic Kidney Disease

  

0.000

  

0.000

  Yes

6(8.8)

8(1.2)

 

4(13.8)

3(1)

 

  No

62(91.2)

687(98.8)

 

25(86.2)

292(99)

 

 Chronic Liver Disease

  

1.000

  

0.624

  Yes

5(7.4)

50(7.2)

 

3(10.3)

18(6.1)

 

  No

63(92.6)

645(92.8)

 

26(89.7)

277(93.9)

 

 Cerebrovascular Disease

  

0.326

  

  Yes

2(2.9)

6(0.9)

 

 

  No

66(97.1)

689(99.1)

 

 

 Autoimmune Disease

  

0.013

  

1.000

  Yes

4(5.9)

8(1.2)

 

0(0)

5(1.7)

 

  No

64(94.1)

687(98.8)

 

29(100)

290(98.3)

 

 Hematological Disease

  

0.149

  

0.425

  Yes

1(1.5))

0(0)

 

1(3.4)

1(0.3)

 

  No

67(98.5)

695(100)

 

28(96.6)

294(99.7)

 

 Stroke History

  

0.015

  

0.802

  Yes

5(7.4)

13(1.9)

 

1(3.4)

3(1)

 

  No

63(92.6)

682(98.1)

 

28(96.6)

292(99)

 

 Malignancy

  

0.341

  

1.000

  Yes

3(4.4)

13(1.9)

 

1(3.4)

8(2.7)

 

  No

65(95.6)

682(98.1)

 

28(96.6)

287(97.3)

 

 Diabetes

  

0.064

  

0.812

  Yes

14(20.6)

83(11.9)

 

2(6.9)

30(10.2)

 

  No

54(79.4)

612(88.1)

 

27(93.1)

265(89.8)

 

Exposure to source of transmission within past 14 days

 Recently visited COVID-affected area

0.266

  

0.921

  Yes

63(92.6)

606(87.2)

 

26(89.7)

257(87.1)

 

  No

5(7.4)

89(12.8)

 

3(10.3)

38(12.9)

 

 Contact history of COVID-19

  

0.019

  

0.044

  Yes

12(17.6)

224(32.2)

 

3(10.3)

88(29.8)

 

  No

56(82.4)

471(67.8)

 

26(89.7)

207(70.2)