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Table 2: Comparison of clinical aspects between three groups according to tomographic patterns. |
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Variables |
Tomographic patterns |
p |
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Ground glass opacity N = 64 n (%) |
«Crazy-paving» pattern N = 69 n (%) |
Consolidation N = 18 n (%) |
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Age (years) |
49 ± 14 |
52 ± 13 |
44 ± 17 |
0.061 |
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Male |
38 (60) |
45 (65) |
11 (61) |
0.787 |
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Duration of the disease (days) |
8 ± 5 |
9 ± 4 |
8 ± 4 |
0.531 |
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Oxygen saturation percentage |
80 ± 12 |
76 ± 14 |
67 ± 17 |
0.001 |
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Presence of comorbidities |
39 (63) |
44 (65) |
12 (71) |
0.842 |
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Score on tomographic scale |
15 ± 6 |
19 ± 4 |
20 ± 5 |
< 0.001 |
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Organizing pneumonia |
53 (39) |
66 (48) |
17 (13) |
0.038 |
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Intubation |
26 (41) |
44 (64) |
14 (78) |
0.004 |
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Death |
20 (31) |
27 (39) |
7 (39) |
0.616 |
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Qualitative variables were expressed in frequencies (%); quantitative variables were expressed in means ± standard deviation (SD). For the comparison of proportions, the χ2 and ANOVA tests were used for analysis of variance. |
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