Table 2

Presenting mSOFA score among nonelderly patients (ages 18-64 y) admitted to New York University Langone Health (complete-case model) during the peak period of the COVID-19 pandemic (n = 1794), New York, New York, March 1-June 30, 2020.

Patient characteristicTotal no.  
of patients
mSOFA scoreP value
Overall0-34-7>7
(n = 1794)(n = 1350; 75.3%)(n = 326; 18.2%)(n = 118; 6.6%)
No. (%) of deaths1794194 (11)68 (5.0)71 (22)55 (47)<.001
Median (IQR) length of stay, d17946 (3-11)5 (3-9)9 (5-17)12 (6-26)<.001
Median (IQR) nondeath length of stay, d16005 (3-10)5 (3-8)9 (5-16)18 (8-41)<.001
Type of health-care coverage, no. (%)1794
 Private881 (49)674 (50)153 (47)54 (46).5
 Medicare188 (10)115 (8.5)64 (20)9 (7.6)<.001
 Medicaid413 (23)323 (24)67 (21)23 (19).3
 Uninsured312 (17)238 (18)42 (13)32 (27).002
Median (IQR) age, y179452 (42-59)51 (41-58)56 (47-60)54 (46-59)<.001
Male sex, no. (%)17941173 (65)835 (62)248 (76)90 (76)<.001
Race and ethnicity, no. (%)1794.07
 Asian or Pacific Islander129 (7.2)99 (7.3)23 (7.1)7 (5.9).8
 Hispanic657 (37)508 (38)101 (31)48 (41).052
 Non-Hispanic Black315 (18)223 (17)77 (24)15 (13).004
 Non-Hispanic White490 (27)372 (28)87 (27)31 (26)>.9
 Other203 (11)148 (11)38 (12)17 (14).5
Median (IQR) calendar week of admission179412 (11-14)12 (11-14)12 (12-14)12 (11-13).05
Hour of admission, no. (%)1794
  12 am-4 am160 (8.9)114 (8.4)35 (11)11 (9.3).4
  5 am-9 am203 (11)152 (11)40 (12)11 (9.3).7
  10 am-2 pm564 (31)395 (29)121 (37)48 (41).002
  3 pm-7 pm558 (31)448 (33)75 (23)35 (30).002
  8 pm-11 pm309 (17)241 (18)55 (17)13 (11).2
Median (IQR) body mass indexa169730 (26-35)30 (26-34)29 (26-35)30 (26-35).5
Preexisting conditions, no. (%)1794
 Diabetes577 (32)400 (30)132 (40)45 (38)<.001
 Hypertension819 (46)555 (41)198 (61)66 (56)<.001
 Cardiac disease332 (19)214 (16)92 (28)26 (22)<.001
 Peripheral vascular disorder125 (7.0)76 (5.6)40 (12)9 (7.6)<.001
 Pulmonary disease389 (22)283 (21)80 (25)26 (22).4
 Cancer109 (6.1)80 (5.9)26 (8.0)3 (2.5).1
 Renal failure219 (12)91 (6.7)106 (33)22 (19)<.001
 Liver disease145 (8.1)99 (7.3)36 (11)10 (8.5).087
 Coagulation158 (8.8)98 (7.3)45 (14)15 (13)<.001
Elixhauser AHQR Index score, no. (%)1794
 <0552 (31)445 (33)77 (24)30 (25).002
 0406 (23)343 (25)47 (14)16 (14)<.001
 1-4155 (8.6)125 (9.3)23 (7.1)7 (5.9).2
 ≥5681 (38)437 (32)179 (55)65 (55)<.001
No. (%) of prior outpatient visits1794
 01130 (63)857 (63)192 (59)81 (69).13
 1-3262 (15)206 (15)45 (14)11 (9.3).2
 >3402 (22)287 (21)89 (27)26 (22).06
No. (%) of prior inpatient visits1794232 (13)162 (12)55 (17)15 (13).06
Median (IQR) distance from hospital, milesb17943.7 (2.0-6.3)3.7 (2.0-6.3)3.9 (2.3-6.4)3.6 (1.8-5.8).4
Patient characteristicTotal no.  
of patients
mSOFA scoreP value
Overall0-34-7>7
(n = 1794)(n = 1350; 75.3%)(n = 326; 18.2%)(n = 118; 6.6%)
No. (%) of deaths1794194 (11)68 (5.0)71 (22)55 (47)<.001
Median (IQR) length of stay, d17946 (3-11)5 (3-9)9 (5-17)12 (6-26)<.001
Median (IQR) nondeath length of stay, d16005 (3-10)5 (3-8)9 (5-16)18 (8-41)<.001
Type of health-care coverage, no. (%)1794
 Private881 (49)674 (50)153 (47)54 (46).5
 Medicare188 (10)115 (8.5)64 (20)9 (7.6)<.001
 Medicaid413 (23)323 (24)67 (21)23 (19).3
 Uninsured312 (17)238 (18)42 (13)32 (27).002
Median (IQR) age, y179452 (42-59)51 (41-58)56 (47-60)54 (46-59)<.001
Male sex, no. (%)17941173 (65)835 (62)248 (76)90 (76)<.001
Race and ethnicity, no. (%)1794.07
 Asian or Pacific Islander129 (7.2)99 (7.3)23 (7.1)7 (5.9).8
 Hispanic657 (37)508 (38)101 (31)48 (41).052
 Non-Hispanic Black315 (18)223 (17)77 (24)15 (13).004
 Non-Hispanic White490 (27)372 (28)87 (27)31 (26)>.9
 Other203 (11)148 (11)38 (12)17 (14).5
Median (IQR) calendar week of admission179412 (11-14)12 (11-14)12 (12-14)12 (11-13).05
Hour of admission, no. (%)1794
  12 am-4 am160 (8.9)114 (8.4)35 (11)11 (9.3).4
  5 am-9 am203 (11)152 (11)40 (12)11 (9.3).7
  10 am-2 pm564 (31)395 (29)121 (37)48 (41).002
  3 pm-7 pm558 (31)448 (33)75 (23)35 (30).002
  8 pm-11 pm309 (17)241 (18)55 (17)13 (11).2
Median (IQR) body mass indexa169730 (26-35)30 (26-34)29 (26-35)30 (26-35).5
Preexisting conditions, no. (%)1794
 Diabetes577 (32)400 (30)132 (40)45 (38)<.001
 Hypertension819 (46)555 (41)198 (61)66 (56)<.001
 Cardiac disease332 (19)214 (16)92 (28)26 (22)<.001
 Peripheral vascular disorder125 (7.0)76 (5.6)40 (12)9 (7.6)<.001
 Pulmonary disease389 (22)283 (21)80 (25)26 (22).4
 Cancer109 (6.1)80 (5.9)26 (8.0)3 (2.5).1
 Renal failure219 (12)91 (6.7)106 (33)22 (19)<.001
 Liver disease145 (8.1)99 (7.3)36 (11)10 (8.5).087
 Coagulation158 (8.8)98 (7.3)45 (14)15 (13)<.001
Elixhauser AHQR Index score, no. (%)1794
 <0552 (31)445 (33)77 (24)30 (25).002
 0406 (23)343 (25)47 (14)16 (14)<.001
 1-4155 (8.6)125 (9.3)23 (7.1)7 (5.9).2
 ≥5681 (38)437 (32)179 (55)65 (55)<.001
No. (%) of prior outpatient visits1794
 01130 (63)857 (63)192 (59)81 (69).13
 1-3262 (15)206 (15)45 (14)11 (9.3).2
 >3402 (22)287 (21)89 (27)26 (22).06
No. (%) of prior inpatient visits1794232 (13)162 (12)55 (17)15 (13).06
Median (IQR) distance from hospital, milesb17943.7 (2.0-6.3)3.7 (2.0-6.3)3.9 (2.3-6.4)3.6 (1.8-5.8).4

Abbreviations: AHQR, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; IQR, interquartile range; mSOFA, modified sequential organ failure assessment.

a Weight (kg)/height (m)2.

b 1 mile = 1.6 km.

Table 2

Presenting mSOFA score among nonelderly patients (ages 18-64 y) admitted to New York University Langone Health (complete-case model) during the peak period of the COVID-19 pandemic (n = 1794), New York, New York, March 1-June 30, 2020.

Patient characteristicTotal no.  
of patients
mSOFA scoreP value
Overall0-34-7>7
(n = 1794)(n = 1350; 75.3%)(n = 326; 18.2%)(n = 118; 6.6%)
No. (%) of deaths1794194 (11)68 (5.0)71 (22)55 (47)<.001
Median (IQR) length of stay, d17946 (3-11)5 (3-9)9 (5-17)12 (6-26)<.001
Median (IQR) nondeath length of stay, d16005 (3-10)5 (3-8)9 (5-16)18 (8-41)<.001
Type of health-care coverage, no. (%)1794
 Private881 (49)674 (50)153 (47)54 (46).5
 Medicare188 (10)115 (8.5)64 (20)9 (7.6)<.001
 Medicaid413 (23)323 (24)67 (21)23 (19).3
 Uninsured312 (17)238 (18)42 (13)32 (27).002
Median (IQR) age, y179452 (42-59)51 (41-58)56 (47-60)54 (46-59)<.001
Male sex, no. (%)17941173 (65)835 (62)248 (76)90 (76)<.001
Race and ethnicity, no. (%)1794.07
 Asian or Pacific Islander129 (7.2)99 (7.3)23 (7.1)7 (5.9).8
 Hispanic657 (37)508 (38)101 (31)48 (41).052
 Non-Hispanic Black315 (18)223 (17)77 (24)15 (13).004
 Non-Hispanic White490 (27)372 (28)87 (27)31 (26)>.9
 Other203 (11)148 (11)38 (12)17 (14).5
Median (IQR) calendar week of admission179412 (11-14)12 (11-14)12 (12-14)12 (11-13).05
Hour of admission, no. (%)1794
  12 am-4 am160 (8.9)114 (8.4)35 (11)11 (9.3).4
  5 am-9 am203 (11)152 (11)40 (12)11 (9.3).7
  10 am-2 pm564 (31)395 (29)121 (37)48 (41).002
  3 pm-7 pm558 (31)448 (33)75 (23)35 (30).002
  8 pm-11 pm309 (17)241 (18)55 (17)13 (11).2
Median (IQR) body mass indexa169730 (26-35)30 (26-34)29 (26-35)30 (26-35).5
Preexisting conditions, no. (%)1794
 Diabetes577 (32)400 (30)132 (40)45 (38)<.001
 Hypertension819 (46)555 (41)198 (61)66 (56)<.001
 Cardiac disease332 (19)214 (16)92 (28)26 (22)<.001
 Peripheral vascular disorder125 (7.0)76 (5.6)40 (12)9 (7.6)<.001
 Pulmonary disease389 (22)283 (21)80 (25)26 (22).4
 Cancer109 (6.1)80 (5.9)26 (8.0)3 (2.5).1
 Renal failure219 (12)91 (6.7)106 (33)22 (19)<.001
 Liver disease145 (8.1)99 (7.3)36 (11)10 (8.5).087
 Coagulation158 (8.8)98 (7.3)45 (14)15 (13)<.001
Elixhauser AHQR Index score, no. (%)1794
 <0552 (31)445 (33)77 (24)30 (25).002
 0406 (23)343 (25)47 (14)16 (14)<.001
 1-4155 (8.6)125 (9.3)23 (7.1)7 (5.9).2
 ≥5681 (38)437 (32)179 (55)65 (55)<.001
No. (%) of prior outpatient visits1794
 01130 (63)857 (63)192 (59)81 (69).13
 1-3262 (15)206 (15)45 (14)11 (9.3).2
 >3402 (22)287 (21)89 (27)26 (22).06
No. (%) of prior inpatient visits1794232 (13)162 (12)55 (17)15 (13).06
Median (IQR) distance from hospital, milesb17943.7 (2.0-6.3)3.7 (2.0-6.3)3.9 (2.3-6.4)3.6 (1.8-5.8).4
Patient characteristicTotal no.  
of patients
mSOFA scoreP value
Overall0-34-7>7
(n = 1794)(n = 1350; 75.3%)(n = 326; 18.2%)(n = 118; 6.6%)
No. (%) of deaths1794194 (11)68 (5.0)71 (22)55 (47)<.001
Median (IQR) length of stay, d17946 (3-11)5 (3-9)9 (5-17)12 (6-26)<.001
Median (IQR) nondeath length of stay, d16005 (3-10)5 (3-8)9 (5-16)18 (8-41)<.001
Type of health-care coverage, no. (%)1794
 Private881 (49)674 (50)153 (47)54 (46).5
 Medicare188 (10)115 (8.5)64 (20)9 (7.6)<.001
 Medicaid413 (23)323 (24)67 (21)23 (19).3
 Uninsured312 (17)238 (18)42 (13)32 (27).002
Median (IQR) age, y179452 (42-59)51 (41-58)56 (47-60)54 (46-59)<.001
Male sex, no. (%)17941173 (65)835 (62)248 (76)90 (76)<.001
Race and ethnicity, no. (%)1794.07
 Asian or Pacific Islander129 (7.2)99 (7.3)23 (7.1)7 (5.9).8
 Hispanic657 (37)508 (38)101 (31)48 (41).052
 Non-Hispanic Black315 (18)223 (17)77 (24)15 (13).004
 Non-Hispanic White490 (27)372 (28)87 (27)31 (26)>.9
 Other203 (11)148 (11)38 (12)17 (14).5
Median (IQR) calendar week of admission179412 (11-14)12 (11-14)12 (12-14)12 (11-13).05
Hour of admission, no. (%)1794
  12 am-4 am160 (8.9)114 (8.4)35 (11)11 (9.3).4
  5 am-9 am203 (11)152 (11)40 (12)11 (9.3).7
  10 am-2 pm564 (31)395 (29)121 (37)48 (41).002
  3 pm-7 pm558 (31)448 (33)75 (23)35 (30).002
  8 pm-11 pm309 (17)241 (18)55 (17)13 (11).2
Median (IQR) body mass indexa169730 (26-35)30 (26-34)29 (26-35)30 (26-35).5
Preexisting conditions, no. (%)1794
 Diabetes577 (32)400 (30)132 (40)45 (38)<.001
 Hypertension819 (46)555 (41)198 (61)66 (56)<.001
 Cardiac disease332 (19)214 (16)92 (28)26 (22)<.001
 Peripheral vascular disorder125 (7.0)76 (5.6)40 (12)9 (7.6)<.001
 Pulmonary disease389 (22)283 (21)80 (25)26 (22).4
 Cancer109 (6.1)80 (5.9)26 (8.0)3 (2.5).1
 Renal failure219 (12)91 (6.7)106 (33)22 (19)<.001
 Liver disease145 (8.1)99 (7.3)36 (11)10 (8.5).087
 Coagulation158 (8.8)98 (7.3)45 (14)15 (13)<.001
Elixhauser AHQR Index score, no. (%)1794
 <0552 (31)445 (33)77 (24)30 (25).002
 0406 (23)343 (25)47 (14)16 (14)<.001
 1-4155 (8.6)125 (9.3)23 (7.1)7 (5.9).2
 ≥5681 (38)437 (32)179 (55)65 (55)<.001
No. (%) of prior outpatient visits1794
 01130 (63)857 (63)192 (59)81 (69).13
 1-3262 (15)206 (15)45 (14)11 (9.3).2
 >3402 (22)287 (21)89 (27)26 (22).06
No. (%) of prior inpatient visits1794232 (13)162 (12)55 (17)15 (13).06
Median (IQR) distance from hospital, milesb17943.7 (2.0-6.3)3.7 (2.0-6.3)3.9 (2.3-6.4)3.6 (1.8-5.8).4

Abbreviations: AHQR, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; IQR, interquartile range; mSOFA, modified sequential organ failure assessment.

a Weight (kg)/height (m)2.

b 1 mile = 1.6 km.

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