Table 1 Main characteristics of the patients and their comorbidities.
All patients | ICU | Non-ICU | |
|---|---|---|---|
Number n | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Mean age (age range) in years | 66 (21–92) | 66 (42–92) | 65 (21–92) |
Sex male/female % | 45%(M)/55%(F) | 60%(M)/40%(F) | 36%(M)/64%(F) |
Mean # days of admission to the hospital after the disease onset | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Mean length of hospital stay in days (range) | 18 (1–80) | 27 (4–80) | 12 (1–46) |
Mean length of ICU stay | 18 | 18 | 0 |
n and % with coronary diseases | 29 (73%) | 11 (73%) | 18 (72%) |
n and % with hypertension | 21 (53%) | 7 (47%) | 14 (56%) |
n and % with type 2 diabetes | 8 (20%) | 2 (13%) | 6 (24%) |
n and % with obesity | 2 (5%) | 2 (13%) | 0 |
n and % with ARDS | 6 (15%) | 6 (40%) | 0 |
n and % with respiratory insufficiency | 13 (33%) | 11 (73%) | 2 (8%) |
n and % with tumor | 6 (15%) | 3 (20%) | 3 (12%) |
n and % with kidney insufficiency | 5 (13%) | 3 (20%) | 2 (8%) |