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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics

From: Dynamic changes of Chest CT follow-up in Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) pneumonia: relationship to clinical typing

 

All patients (n = 50)

Moderate type (n = 34)

Severe and critical type (n = 16)

t or χ2P-value

Age (years)

46 ± 13 (21–74)

44 ± 12 (21–69)

50 ± 14 (33–74)

0.080

Gender

   

0.952

 Man

29

20

9

 

 Woman

22

15

7

 

Exposure history

   

< 0.001***

 Recent travel to Wuhan

32 (64%)

16 (47%)

16 (100%)

 

 Exposure to infected patient

18 (36%)

18 (53%)

0 (0%)

 

Symptoms

    

 Fever

31 (62%)

20 (61%)

11 (69%)

0.500

 Cough

29 (58%)

17 (50%)

12 (75%)

0.095

Initial RT-PCR test and CT

   

1.000

 Both RT-PCR and CT positive

46 (92%)

31 (91%)

15 (94%)

 

 RT-PCR negative and CT positive

4 (8%)

3 (9%)

1 (6%)

 

The hospitalized period (d)

23 ± 8 (10–43)

20 ± 8 (10–40)

28 ± 7 (19–43)

0.002**

Mean number of scans

4 ± 2 (2–8)

3 ± 1 (2–5)

6 ± 1 (3–8)

< 0.001***

The interval between the adjacent scans (d)

5 ± 3 (2–10)

5 ± 2 (2–13)

5 ± 2 (1–10)

NA

  1. Note: Quantitative data were presented as mean ± standard deviation (minimum-maximum), while the counting data were presented as count (percentage of the total)
  2. NA not applicable; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001