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Table 11 Association between severity of infection different variables

From: Association between acute stroke and COVID-19 infection among patients with acute stroke

Variable

COVID-19 infection

P value

No

Mild

Moderate

Severe

Age

Mean ± SD

52.7 ± 15.2

55.6 ± 12.9

62.2 ± 12.1

69.1 ± 12.3

< 0.001*

Gender

Male, n (%)

114 (60.3)

44 (60.3)

26 (38.8)

20 (38.5)

0.001*

Female, n (%)

75 (39.7)

29 (39.7)

41 (61.2)

32 (61.5)

HTN

Yes, n (%)

53 (28)

35 (47.9)

28 (41.8)

31 (59.6)

 < 0.001*

No, n (%)

136 (72)

38 (52.1)

39 (58.2)

21 (40.4)

DM

Yes, n (%)

48 (25.4)

20 (27.4)

23 (34.3)

30 (57.7)

 < 0.001*

No, n (%)

141 (74.6)

53 (72.6)

44 (65.7)

22 (42.3)

Hyperthyroidism

Yes, n (%)

6 (3.2)

5 (6.8)

4 (6.0)

3 (5.8)

0.552

No, n (%)

183 (96.8)

68 (93.2)

63 (94.0)

49 (94.2)

Cardiac

Yes, n (%)

36 (19)

23 (31.5)

29 (43.3)

34 (65.4)

< 0.001*

No, n (%)

153 (81)

50 (68.5)

38 (56.7)

18 (34.6)

AF, n (%)

9 (2.4)

11 (2.9)

8 (2.1)

10 (2.6)

IHD, n (%)

16 (4.2)

14 (3.7)

17 (4.5)

19 (4.9)

CMP, n (%)

3 (0.8)

4 (1.0)

6 (1.6)

5 (1.3)

Renal/hepatic

Yes, n (%)

16 (8.5)

4 (5.5)

7 (10.4)

9 (17.3)

0.145

No, n (%)

173 (91.5)

69 (94.5)

60 (89.6)

43 (82.7)

Hypercholesteremia

Yes, n (%)

49 (25.9)

21 (28.8)

25 (37.3)

18 (34.6)

0.286

No, n (%)

140 (74.1)

52 (71.2)

42 (62.7)

34 (65.4)

Obesity

Yes, n (%)

56 (29.6)

13 (82.2)

17 (25.4)

10 (19.2)

0.167

No, n (%)

133 (70.4)

60 (82.2)

50 (74.6)

42 (80.8)

Chronic vascular CNS problems Hemorrhagic, n (%) 29 (7.6) Ischemic, n (%) 61 (16.0) Venous, n (%) 3 (0.8)

Yes, n (%)

34 (18.0)

15 (20.5)

21 (31.3)

23 (44.2)

0.001*

No, n (%)

155 (82.0)

58 (79.5)

46 (68.7)

29 (55.8)

D-dimer (µg/ml)

 

0.8 ± 0.4

1.1 ± 0.6

1.2 ± 0.7

1.5 ± 0.8

0.001*

ICU admission

Yes, n (%)

 

0 (0)

0 (0)

51 (98.1)

0.001*

No, n (%)

 

73 (100)

67 (100)

1 (1.9)

  1. Chi-square test
  2. *p is significant at < 0.05