Research Article

Prevalence and Impact of Preexisting Comorbidities on Overall Clinical Outcomes of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Table 5

Severity of disease in hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

VariableTotal (, %)Mild (, % within total)Moderate (, % within total)Severe (, % within total)

No morbidity15186 (57.0)32 (21.2)33a (21.9)
DM4410 (22.7)16 (36.4)18b (40.9)
HTN309 (30.0)7 (23.3)14a (46.7)
CAD70 (0.0)4 (57.1)3a (42.9)
CKD30 (0.0)0 (0.0)3b (100.0)
6711 (16.4)21 (31.3)35b (52.2)
293 (10.3)11 (37.9)15b (51.7)
110 (0.0)3 (27.3)8b (72.7)
110 (0.0)2 (18.2)9b (81.8)
41 (25.0)0 (0.0)3b (75.0)
92 (22.2)4 (44.4)3a (33.3)
value≤0.001

Notes: suggests significant association between comorbidity groups and severity of the disease. -test was viewed for comparison of proportions between no comorbidity and other comorbidity groups. Variations in superscripts (a, b) indicate significance () of disease severity across these groups.