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Table 1 Demographic data and clinical characteristics

From: Mortality in patients with interstitial lung diseases hospitalized by severe or critical COVID-19

Variable

ILD with COVID-19

(n = 41)

COVID-19

(n = 82)

P-value

Age, years, IQR

65 (57–75)

64 (59–72)

0.8

Gender, women (%)

27 (65)

27 (33)

0.0005

BMI (kg/m2), IQR

27

28 (25—32)

0.3

Type 2 diabetes, (%)

8 (20)

25 (30)

0.13

Systemic high blood pressure (%)

14 (34)

32 (39)

0.3

Smoking status (%)

14 (34)

24 (29)

0.3

Complete vaccination (%)

6 (14)

7 (9)

0.2

Oxygen saturation at rest, IQR

71 (62–85)

65 (54—80)

0.13

Days of evolution, IQR

10 (6–15)

10 (7—13)

0.7

Leukocytes absolute number (10^3/mm3), IQR

9 (6–12)

11 (8—14)

0.01

Neutrophiles absolute number (10^3/mm3), IQR

8 (5–10)

10 (6—12)

0.02

Lymphocytes absolute number (10^3/mm3), IQR

0.8 (0.3–1)

0.8 (0.5—1)

0.1

CRP (mg/dL), IQR

15 (8–22)

19 (11—25)

0.06

Procalcitonin (ng/dL), IQR

0.6 (0.06–0.4)

0.7 (0.1—0.5)

0.09

Ferritin (ng/dL), IQR

1246 (445–1687)

1592 (588—2202)

0.1

Fibrinogen (mg/dL), IQR

639 (472–750)

698 (600–750)

0.1

D-Dimer (μg/mL), IQR

3.6 (0.6–3.7)

4 (0.7–3)

0.9

  1. BMI Body mass index, CRP C-reactive protein, ILD Interstitial lung diseases, IQR Interquartile range