Table 1.

Clinical Characteristics of Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019

Total (N = 270)Moderate (n = 203)Severe or Critical (n = 67)
Characteristic
Age, years62 (50–69)61 (50–68)66 (54–73)
Sex
 Male139 (51.5%)86 (42.4%)45 (67.2%)
 Female131 (48.5%)117 (57.6%)22 (32.8%)
Time from onset of symptoms to hospital admission, days10 (7–15)10 (7–15)7 (6–10)
Time from hospital admission to outcome, days9 (6–13)8 (7–13)10 (5–18)
Smoking history, yes14 (5.2%)7 (3.4%)7 (10.4%)
Drinking history, yes14 (5.2%)6 (3%)8 (11.9%)
Respiratory rate, breaths per minute20 (20–22)20 (19–22)22 (20–25)
 ≥24 breaths per minute37 (13.7%)16 (7.9%)21 (31.3%)
Distribution of patchy shadows or ground-glass opacity
 Unilateral 22 (8.1%)16 (7.9%)6 (9%)
 Bilateral248 (91.9%)187 (92.1%)61 (91%)
Any comorbidity139 (51.5%)99 (48.8%)40 (59.7%)
 Hypertension81 (30%)59 (29.1%)22 (32.8%)
 Diabetes35 (13.0%)27 (13.3%)8 (11.9%)
 Other heart disease11 (4.1%)5 (2.5%)6 (9.0%)
 Chronic obstructive  pulmonary disease10 (3.7%)7 (3.4%)3 (4.5%)
 Malignancy9 (3.3%)3 (1.5%)6 (9.0%)
 Chronic kidney disease8 (3.0%)4 (2.0%)4 (6.0%)
 Cerebral infarction2 (0.7%)1 (0.5%)1 (1.5%)
 Other comorbidities37 (13.7%)28 (13.8%)9 (13.4%)
Signs and symptoms
 Fever202 (74.8%)150 (73.9%)52 (77.6%)
 Cough181 (67%)132 (65%)49 (73.1%)
 Sputum63 (23.3%)43 (21.2%)20 (29.9%)
 Dyspnea45 (16.7%)19 (9.4%)26 (38.8%)
 Fatigue116 (43%)84 (41.4%)32 (47.8%)
 Chest tightness74 (27.4%)46 (22.7%)28 (41.8%)
 Nausea21 (7.8%)13 (6.4%)8 (11.9%)
 Dizziness13 (4.8%)7 (3.4%)6 (9%)
 Headache13 (4.8%)8 (3.9%)5 (7.5%)
 Panting31 (11.5%)20 (9.9%)11 (16.4%)
 Pantalgia11 (4.1%)7 (3.4%)4 (6%)
 Diarrhea42 (15.6%)33 (16.3%)9 (13.4%)
 Nasal congestion1 (0.4%)1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 Vomiting8 (3%)3 (1.5%)5 (7.5%)
 Myalgia4 (1.5%)3 (1.5%)1 (1.5%)
 Arthralgia2 (0.7%)2 (1%)0 (0%)
 Polypnea46 (17%)34 (16.7%)12 (17.9%)
 Sore throat19 (7%)14 (6.9%)5 (7.5%)
 Rhinorrhea2 (0.7%)2 (1%)0 (0%)
 Hemoptysis2 (0.7%)2 (1%)0 (0%)
 Cold intolerance5 (1.9%)4 (2%)1 (1.5%)
 Syncope3 (1.1%)0 (0%)3 (4.5%)
 Cardiopalmus7 (2.6%)4 (2%)3 (4.5%)
 Chest pain12 (4.4%)8 (3.9%)4 (6%)
 Abdominal pain4 (1.5%)4 (2%)0 (0%)
Antiviral or antiinflammatory drugs
 Oseltamivir85 (31.5%)64 (31.5%)21 (31.3%)
 Lopinavir134 (49.6%)94 (46.3%)40 (59.7%)
 Arbidol89 (33.0%)61 (30.0%)28 (41.8%)
 Lianhua Qingwen173 (64.1%)137 (67.5%)36 (53.7%)
 Traditional Chinese medicine39 (14.4%)31 (15.3%)8 (11.9%)
 Ribavirin11 (4.1%)7 (3.4%)4 (6.0%)
 Methylprednisolone36 (13.3%)11 (5.4%)25 (37.3%)
 Diammonium glycyrrhizinate  enteric-coated capsules13 (4.8%)10 (4.9%)3 (4.5%)
 Remdesivir4 (1.5%)2 (1.0%)2 (3.0%)
Total (N = 270)Moderate (n = 203)Severe or Critical (n = 67)
Characteristic
Age, years62 (50–69)61 (50–68)66 (54–73)
Sex
 Male139 (51.5%)86 (42.4%)45 (67.2%)
 Female131 (48.5%)117 (57.6%)22 (32.8%)
Time from onset of symptoms to hospital admission, days10 (7–15)10 (7–15)7 (6–10)
Time from hospital admission to outcome, days9 (6–13)8 (7–13)10 (5–18)
Smoking history, yes14 (5.2%)7 (3.4%)7 (10.4%)
Drinking history, yes14 (5.2%)6 (3%)8 (11.9%)
Respiratory rate, breaths per minute20 (20–22)20 (19–22)22 (20–25)
 ≥24 breaths per minute37 (13.7%)16 (7.9%)21 (31.3%)
Distribution of patchy shadows or ground-glass opacity
 Unilateral 22 (8.1%)16 (7.9%)6 (9%)
 Bilateral248 (91.9%)187 (92.1%)61 (91%)
Any comorbidity139 (51.5%)99 (48.8%)40 (59.7%)
 Hypertension81 (30%)59 (29.1%)22 (32.8%)
 Diabetes35 (13.0%)27 (13.3%)8 (11.9%)
 Other heart disease11 (4.1%)5 (2.5%)6 (9.0%)
 Chronic obstructive  pulmonary disease10 (3.7%)7 (3.4%)3 (4.5%)
 Malignancy9 (3.3%)3 (1.5%)6 (9.0%)
 Chronic kidney disease8 (3.0%)4 (2.0%)4 (6.0%)
 Cerebral infarction2 (0.7%)1 (0.5%)1 (1.5%)
 Other comorbidities37 (13.7%)28 (13.8%)9 (13.4%)
Signs and symptoms
 Fever202 (74.8%)150 (73.9%)52 (77.6%)
 Cough181 (67%)132 (65%)49 (73.1%)
 Sputum63 (23.3%)43 (21.2%)20 (29.9%)
 Dyspnea45 (16.7%)19 (9.4%)26 (38.8%)
 Fatigue116 (43%)84 (41.4%)32 (47.8%)
 Chest tightness74 (27.4%)46 (22.7%)28 (41.8%)
 Nausea21 (7.8%)13 (6.4%)8 (11.9%)
 Dizziness13 (4.8%)7 (3.4%)6 (9%)
 Headache13 (4.8%)8 (3.9%)5 (7.5%)
 Panting31 (11.5%)20 (9.9%)11 (16.4%)
 Pantalgia11 (4.1%)7 (3.4%)4 (6%)
 Diarrhea42 (15.6%)33 (16.3%)9 (13.4%)
 Nasal congestion1 (0.4%)1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 Vomiting8 (3%)3 (1.5%)5 (7.5%)
 Myalgia4 (1.5%)3 (1.5%)1 (1.5%)
 Arthralgia2 (0.7%)2 (1%)0 (0%)
 Polypnea46 (17%)34 (16.7%)12 (17.9%)
 Sore throat19 (7%)14 (6.9%)5 (7.5%)
 Rhinorrhea2 (0.7%)2 (1%)0 (0%)
 Hemoptysis2 (0.7%)2 (1%)0 (0%)
 Cold intolerance5 (1.9%)4 (2%)1 (1.5%)
 Syncope3 (1.1%)0 (0%)3 (4.5%)
 Cardiopalmus7 (2.6%)4 (2%)3 (4.5%)
 Chest pain12 (4.4%)8 (3.9%)4 (6%)
 Abdominal pain4 (1.5%)4 (2%)0 (0%)
Antiviral or antiinflammatory drugs
 Oseltamivir85 (31.5%)64 (31.5%)21 (31.3%)
 Lopinavir134 (49.6%)94 (46.3%)40 (59.7%)
 Arbidol89 (33.0%)61 (30.0%)28 (41.8%)
 Lianhua Qingwen173 (64.1%)137 (67.5%)36 (53.7%)
 Traditional Chinese medicine39 (14.4%)31 (15.3%)8 (11.9%)
 Ribavirin11 (4.1%)7 (3.4%)4 (6.0%)
 Methylprednisolone36 (13.3%)11 (5.4%)25 (37.3%)
 Diammonium glycyrrhizinate  enteric-coated capsules13 (4.8%)10 (4.9%)3 (4.5%)
 Remdesivir4 (1.5%)2 (1.0%)2 (3.0%)

Data are presented as median (interquartile range), n (n/N%), where N is the total number of confirmed patients.

Table 1.

Clinical Characteristics of Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019

Total (N = 270)Moderate (n = 203)Severe or Critical (n = 67)
Characteristic
Age, years62 (50–69)61 (50–68)66 (54–73)
Sex
 Male139 (51.5%)86 (42.4%)45 (67.2%)
 Female131 (48.5%)117 (57.6%)22 (32.8%)
Time from onset of symptoms to hospital admission, days10 (7–15)10 (7–15)7 (6–10)
Time from hospital admission to outcome, days9 (6–13)8 (7–13)10 (5–18)
Smoking history, yes14 (5.2%)7 (3.4%)7 (10.4%)
Drinking history, yes14 (5.2%)6 (3%)8 (11.9%)
Respiratory rate, breaths per minute20 (20–22)20 (19–22)22 (20–25)
 ≥24 breaths per minute37 (13.7%)16 (7.9%)21 (31.3%)
Distribution of patchy shadows or ground-glass opacity
 Unilateral 22 (8.1%)16 (7.9%)6 (9%)
 Bilateral248 (91.9%)187 (92.1%)61 (91%)
Any comorbidity139 (51.5%)99 (48.8%)40 (59.7%)
 Hypertension81 (30%)59 (29.1%)22 (32.8%)
 Diabetes35 (13.0%)27 (13.3%)8 (11.9%)
 Other heart disease11 (4.1%)5 (2.5%)6 (9.0%)
 Chronic obstructive  pulmonary disease10 (3.7%)7 (3.4%)3 (4.5%)
 Malignancy9 (3.3%)3 (1.5%)6 (9.0%)
 Chronic kidney disease8 (3.0%)4 (2.0%)4 (6.0%)
 Cerebral infarction2 (0.7%)1 (0.5%)1 (1.5%)
 Other comorbidities37 (13.7%)28 (13.8%)9 (13.4%)
Signs and symptoms
 Fever202 (74.8%)150 (73.9%)52 (77.6%)
 Cough181 (67%)132 (65%)49 (73.1%)
 Sputum63 (23.3%)43 (21.2%)20 (29.9%)
 Dyspnea45 (16.7%)19 (9.4%)26 (38.8%)
 Fatigue116 (43%)84 (41.4%)32 (47.8%)
 Chest tightness74 (27.4%)46 (22.7%)28 (41.8%)
 Nausea21 (7.8%)13 (6.4%)8 (11.9%)
 Dizziness13 (4.8%)7 (3.4%)6 (9%)
 Headache13 (4.8%)8 (3.9%)5 (7.5%)
 Panting31 (11.5%)20 (9.9%)11 (16.4%)
 Pantalgia11 (4.1%)7 (3.4%)4 (6%)
 Diarrhea42 (15.6%)33 (16.3%)9 (13.4%)
 Nasal congestion1 (0.4%)1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 Vomiting8 (3%)3 (1.5%)5 (7.5%)
 Myalgia4 (1.5%)3 (1.5%)1 (1.5%)
 Arthralgia2 (0.7%)2 (1%)0 (0%)
 Polypnea46 (17%)34 (16.7%)12 (17.9%)
 Sore throat19 (7%)14 (6.9%)5 (7.5%)
 Rhinorrhea2 (0.7%)2 (1%)0 (0%)
 Hemoptysis2 (0.7%)2 (1%)0 (0%)
 Cold intolerance5 (1.9%)4 (2%)1 (1.5%)
 Syncope3 (1.1%)0 (0%)3 (4.5%)
 Cardiopalmus7 (2.6%)4 (2%)3 (4.5%)
 Chest pain12 (4.4%)8 (3.9%)4 (6%)
 Abdominal pain4 (1.5%)4 (2%)0 (0%)
Antiviral or antiinflammatory drugs
 Oseltamivir85 (31.5%)64 (31.5%)21 (31.3%)
 Lopinavir134 (49.6%)94 (46.3%)40 (59.7%)
 Arbidol89 (33.0%)61 (30.0%)28 (41.8%)
 Lianhua Qingwen173 (64.1%)137 (67.5%)36 (53.7%)
 Traditional Chinese medicine39 (14.4%)31 (15.3%)8 (11.9%)
 Ribavirin11 (4.1%)7 (3.4%)4 (6.0%)
 Methylprednisolone36 (13.3%)11 (5.4%)25 (37.3%)
 Diammonium glycyrrhizinate  enteric-coated capsules13 (4.8%)10 (4.9%)3 (4.5%)
 Remdesivir4 (1.5%)2 (1.0%)2 (3.0%)
Total (N = 270)Moderate (n = 203)Severe or Critical (n = 67)
Characteristic
Age, years62 (50–69)61 (50–68)66 (54–73)
Sex
 Male139 (51.5%)86 (42.4%)45 (67.2%)
 Female131 (48.5%)117 (57.6%)22 (32.8%)
Time from onset of symptoms to hospital admission, days10 (7–15)10 (7–15)7 (6–10)
Time from hospital admission to outcome, days9 (6–13)8 (7–13)10 (5–18)
Smoking history, yes14 (5.2%)7 (3.4%)7 (10.4%)
Drinking history, yes14 (5.2%)6 (3%)8 (11.9%)
Respiratory rate, breaths per minute20 (20–22)20 (19–22)22 (20–25)
 ≥24 breaths per minute37 (13.7%)16 (7.9%)21 (31.3%)
Distribution of patchy shadows or ground-glass opacity
 Unilateral 22 (8.1%)16 (7.9%)6 (9%)
 Bilateral248 (91.9%)187 (92.1%)61 (91%)
Any comorbidity139 (51.5%)99 (48.8%)40 (59.7%)
 Hypertension81 (30%)59 (29.1%)22 (32.8%)
 Diabetes35 (13.0%)27 (13.3%)8 (11.9%)
 Other heart disease11 (4.1%)5 (2.5%)6 (9.0%)
 Chronic obstructive  pulmonary disease10 (3.7%)7 (3.4%)3 (4.5%)
 Malignancy9 (3.3%)3 (1.5%)6 (9.0%)
 Chronic kidney disease8 (3.0%)4 (2.0%)4 (6.0%)
 Cerebral infarction2 (0.7%)1 (0.5%)1 (1.5%)
 Other comorbidities37 (13.7%)28 (13.8%)9 (13.4%)
Signs and symptoms
 Fever202 (74.8%)150 (73.9%)52 (77.6%)
 Cough181 (67%)132 (65%)49 (73.1%)
 Sputum63 (23.3%)43 (21.2%)20 (29.9%)
 Dyspnea45 (16.7%)19 (9.4%)26 (38.8%)
 Fatigue116 (43%)84 (41.4%)32 (47.8%)
 Chest tightness74 (27.4%)46 (22.7%)28 (41.8%)
 Nausea21 (7.8%)13 (6.4%)8 (11.9%)
 Dizziness13 (4.8%)7 (3.4%)6 (9%)
 Headache13 (4.8%)8 (3.9%)5 (7.5%)
 Panting31 (11.5%)20 (9.9%)11 (16.4%)
 Pantalgia11 (4.1%)7 (3.4%)4 (6%)
 Diarrhea42 (15.6%)33 (16.3%)9 (13.4%)
 Nasal congestion1 (0.4%)1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 Vomiting8 (3%)3 (1.5%)5 (7.5%)
 Myalgia4 (1.5%)3 (1.5%)1 (1.5%)
 Arthralgia2 (0.7%)2 (1%)0 (0%)
 Polypnea46 (17%)34 (16.7%)12 (17.9%)
 Sore throat19 (7%)14 (6.9%)5 (7.5%)
 Rhinorrhea2 (0.7%)2 (1%)0 (0%)
 Hemoptysis2 (0.7%)2 (1%)0 (0%)
 Cold intolerance5 (1.9%)4 (2%)1 (1.5%)
 Syncope3 (1.1%)0 (0%)3 (4.5%)
 Cardiopalmus7 (2.6%)4 (2%)3 (4.5%)
 Chest pain12 (4.4%)8 (3.9%)4 (6%)
 Abdominal pain4 (1.5%)4 (2%)0 (0%)
Antiviral or antiinflammatory drugs
 Oseltamivir85 (31.5%)64 (31.5%)21 (31.3%)
 Lopinavir134 (49.6%)94 (46.3%)40 (59.7%)
 Arbidol89 (33.0%)61 (30.0%)28 (41.8%)
 Lianhua Qingwen173 (64.1%)137 (67.5%)36 (53.7%)
 Traditional Chinese medicine39 (14.4%)31 (15.3%)8 (11.9%)
 Ribavirin11 (4.1%)7 (3.4%)4 (6.0%)
 Methylprednisolone36 (13.3%)11 (5.4%)25 (37.3%)
 Diammonium glycyrrhizinate  enteric-coated capsules13 (4.8%)10 (4.9%)3 (4.5%)
 Remdesivir4 (1.5%)2 (1.0%)2 (3.0%)

Data are presented as median (interquartile range), n (n/N%), where N is the total number of confirmed patients.

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