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Table 1 Characteristics of patients during the hospitalization for Covid-19

From: Residual respiratory impairment after COVID-19 pneumonia

 

Available observations

N = 87

Age, years

 

58 (13)

Male, n (%)

 

58 (67)

BMI (kg/m2)

 

26.7 (4.4)

p/F worst

76

281 (150)*

Hospitalization time (days)

86

13 (10)*

Day from discharge (days)

85

35 (21)*

Smoking history, n (%)

85

 

 Never smoker

 

33 (39)

 Smoker

 

4 (5)

 Former smoker

 

48 (56)

Pulmonary disease history, n (%)

86

 

 COPD

 

3 (4)

 Asthma

 

9 (11)

Radiology (chest XR or CT), n (%)

86

 

 Chest CT performed

 

51 (59)

 Unilateral involvement

 

16 (19)

 Bilateral involvement

 

70 (81)

Antiviral therapy, n (%)

86

 

 Lopinavir/Ritonavir

 

37 (43)

 Darunavir/Ritonavir

 

53 (62)

Anti-IL-6, n (%)

86

31 (36)

Enoxaparin, n (%)

86

42 (49)

Azithromycin, n (%)

86

41 (48)

Hydroxychloroquine, n (%)

86

81 (94)

Corticosteroids, n (%)

86

6 (7)

Respiratory support, n (%)

86

 

 Ventimask

 

56 (65)

 HFNC

 

9 (11)

 NIV or CPAP

 

13 (15)

 Orotracheal Intubation

 

6 (7)

ICU admission, n (%)

86

15 (17)

FVC

83

 

 Litres

 

3.9 (1.1)

 % predicted

 

104.6 (18.5)

FEV-1

83

 

 Litres

 

3.1 (0.9)

 % predicted

 

102.8 (16.0)

FEV-1/FVC

83

 

 % predicted

 

79.6 (5.8)

TLC

82

 

 Litres

 

5.7 (1.3)

 % predicted

 

89.6 (14.6)

DLco

83

 

 Litres

 

21.2 (6.8)

 % predicted

 

77.2 (16.5)

RV

82

 

 Litres

 

1.58 (0.47)*

 % predicted

 

74.8 (18.1)

RC/TLC

82

 

 Ratio

 

30 (10)*

 % predicted

 

79.0 (13.0)

ABG

84

 

 pO2 (mmHg)

 

91.4 (8.0)

 pCO2 (mmHg)

 

38.8 (3.1)

 pH

 

7.42 (0.02)*

 d(A-a) (mmHg)

 

13.0 (7.5)

6MWT

82

 

 SpO2 basal

 

97 (2)*

 SpO2 nadir

 

95 (4)*

 Meters

 

500 (88)*

  1. Categorical data are presented as counts (%). Continuous data are presented as means with standard deviation (SD) or medians with interquartile range (IQR) for non-normally distributed variables (indicated with *). BMI: Body Mass Index; ICU: Intensive Care Unit; COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; IL-6: Interleukin; HFNC: High Flow Nasal Cannula; NIV: Non-Invasive Ventilation; CPAP: Continue Positive Airway Pressure