Table 1 Patient demographic and clinical variables*.

From: Proton pump inhibitor therapy usage and associated hospitalization rates and critical care outcomes of COVID-19 patients

 

Active PPI use

(n = 448)

Past PPI use

(n = 98)

No PPI use

(n = 2,048)

p-value*****

Age, years

(mean ± SD)**

65.0 ± 17.2

62.2 ± 18.6

49.5 ± 19.8

< .0001

Gender

(n,%)

255 female (56.9%)

193 male (43.1%)

64 female (65.3%)

34 male (34.7%)

990 female (48.3%)

1,058 male (51.7%)

< .0001

Race

(n,%)

309 white (69%)

139 non-white/other/did not answer (31%)

57 white (58.2%)

41 non-white/other/did not answer (41.8%)

1,129 white (55.1%)

919 non-white/other/did not answer (44.9%)

< .0001

BMI, kg/m2

(mean ± SD)**

30.9 ± 9.2

30.3 ± 6.6

30.7 ± 7.6

.84

Diabetes

(n,%)

200 (44.6%)

46 (46.9%)

479 (23.4%)

< .0001

COPD*

(n,%)

111 (24.8%)

21 (21.4%)

134 (6.5%)

< .0001

Cardiovascular disease***

(n,%)

213 (47.5%)

48 (49%)

297 (14.5%)

< .0001

Kidney disease

(n,%)

153 (34.2%)

33 (33.7%)

222 (10.8%)

< .0001

Cancer

(n,%)

93 (20.8%)

18 (18.4%)

136 (6.6%)

< .0001

Obesity****

(n,%)

249 (55.6%)

50 (51%)

681 (33.3%)

< .0001

Organ transplant

(n,%)

1 (0.2%)

0

7 (0.3%)

.79

Sickle cell anemia

(n,%)

7 (1.6%)

3 (3.1%)

13 (0.6%)

.01

  1. *Denominators differ for some variables due to missing data.
  2. **SD Standard deviation, COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  3. ***Cardiovascular disease is a composite of cardiomyopathy, congestive heart failure, and coronary artery disease.
  4. ****Defined as BMI > 30 kg/m2.
  5. *****Based on separate one-way analysis of variance or chi square tests, as appropriate.