Table 1 Demographic information, comorbidities, immunosuppression, and immunodeficiency of patients with COVID-19 and seasonal influenza.

From: Comparison of clinical characteristics and disease outcome of COVID-19 and seasonal influenza

 

COVID-19 (n = 166)

Influenza (n = 255)

P value

Female, no. (%)

55 (33.1)

111 (43.5)

0.03

Age, median (IQR)

59 (45; 71)

66 (52; 77)

< 0.001

Comorbidities

ACCI, mean (SD)

3.0 (2.6)

4.0 (2.7)

< 0.001

Hypertension, no. (%)

66 (39.8)

131 (51.4)

0.02

Cardiovascular disease, no. (%)

27 (16.3)

73 (28.6)

0.003

Cerebrovascular disease, no. (%)

12 (7.2)

32 (12.5)

0.10

Chronic respiratory disease, no. (%)

25 (15.1)

69 (27.1)

0.004

Chronic liver disease, no. (%)

4 (2.4)

18 (7.1)

0.04

Chronic renal disease, no. (%)

13 (7.8)

48 (18.2)

0.002

Diabetes mellitus, no. (%)

32 (19.3)

52 (20.4)

0.80

SOT recipients, no. (%)

4 (2.4)

23 (9.0)

0.007

Immunocompromised host

Total, no. (%)

39 (23.5)

69 (27.1)

0.43

Corticosteroids, no. (%)

13 (7.8)

40 (58.0)

0.02

CNI/mTORI, no. (%)

6 (3.6)

29 (42.0)

0.006

MTX, no. (%)

2 (1.2)

1 (1.4)

0.57

CD20 antibodies, no. (%)

9 (5.4)

2 (2.9)

0.008

Chemotherapy, no. (%)

20 (12.0)

11 (15.9)

0.004

Acute leukemia, no (%)

13 (7.8)

6 (8.7)

0.01

Lymphoma, no. (%)

8 (4.8)

10 (14.5)

0.81

Allogeneic HCT, no. (%)

5 (3.0)

7 (10.1)

1.00

  1. COVID-19 coronavirus disease 2019, IQR interquartile range, ACCI age-adjusted Charlson Comorbidity Index, SD standard deviation, SOT solid organ transplant, CNI calcineurin inhibitor, mTORI mTor-inhibitor, MTX methotrexate.