Table 1 Predicting the need for hospitalization: importance of symptoms.

From: Assessment of physiological signs associated with COVID-19 measured using wearable devices

Symptom

Weight

Shortness of breath

1.325

Vomiting

0.891

Confusion

0.822

Fever

0.645

Loss of appetite

0.563

Age (scaled)

0.456

Swelling in the fingers and toes

0.379

BMI (scaled)

0.376

Chest pain

0.303

Cough

0.167

Sex (male: yes/no)

0.117

Diarrhea

0.082

Rash

0.060

Chills

0.042

Body aches

−0.008

Decrease in taste and smell

−0.057

Hoarse voice

−0.082

Eye pain

−0.205

Neck pain

−0.267

Stomach ache

−0.283

Fatigue

−0.293

Sore throat

−0.398

Head ache

−0.458

Congestion

−0.750