Table 2: Vital signs during admission and COVID-19 symptom severity.

Variable

All patients

(N = 257)

Arrhythmia

(N = 94)

Non-arrhythmia

(N = 163)

p

Vital signs during

admission, median [IQR]

Systolic blood

pressure (mmHg)

130

[110-140]

130

[118.75-150]

130

[110-140]

0.075

Diastolic blood

pressure (mmHg)

80 [70-90]

80 [70-90]

80 [70-82]

0.106

Heart rate (bpm)

95 [84-104]

103.5 [90.5-117]

89 [83-99]

< 0.001

Respiratory rate

24 [22-28]

27.5 [24-30]

24 [21-26]

< 0.001

Oxygen

saturation (%)

95 [88-97.5]

90.5 [82-96]

96 [89-98]

< 0.001

Temperature (oC)

36.6

[36.35-36.8]

36.7

[36.5-37]

36.6

[36.3-36.8]

0.034

COVID-19

symptom severity, n (%)

Non severe

and critical

174 (67.7)

48 (51.1)

126 (77.3)

< 0.001

Severe

and critical

83 (32.3)

46 (48.9)

37 (22.7)

< 0.001

IQR = interquartile range.