Table 1: Epidemiological-clinical characteristics

in patients with COVID-19. N = 149.

General data

n (%)

p (χ2)

Gender

Female

Male

 

77 (51.7)

72 (48.3)

 

0.000

 

Median age 56 years

20-39

40-59

60-79

80 years and more

 

25 (16.8)

64 (43.0)

47 (31.5)

13 (8.7)

0.000*

 

 

 

 

Procedence

Tegucigalpa,

Francisco Morazán

149 (100.0)

 

Pathological antecedents

Hypertension

Obesity

Diabetes mellitus/prediabetes

Heart disease

Asthma

Alcoholism and smoking

Neoplasia

COPD

Nephropathy

Other antecedents

Hypothyroidism

 

69 (46.3)

49 (32.9)

23 (15.4)

11 (7.4)

10 (6.7)

7 (4.7)

2 (1.3)

2 (1.3)

1 (.7)

 

11 (7.4)

 

0.066

0.514

 

0.145

0.559

0.034

0.388

0.388

0.624

 

0.004

Clinical manifestations

Dyspnea

Febrile fever

Cough

Myalgia

Headache

Arthralgia

Anosmia

Ageusia

Odynophagia

 

139 (93.3)

124 (83.2)

109 (73.2)

36 (24.2)

33 (22.1)

31 (20.8)

25 (16.8)

22 (14.8)

22 (14.8)

 

0.441

0.306

0.427

0.059

0.196

0.118

0.476

0.276

0.063

Other symptoms

Diarrhea

Rhinorrhea

 

17 (11.4)

19 (12.8)

 

0.000

0.000

* Values obtained for Student’s t.

Source: data obtained from the archive of the Hospital María de Especialidades Pediátricas