Research Article

Survival and Mortality in Hospitalized Children with COVID-19: A Referral Center Experience in Yazd, Iran

Table 3

Descriptive statistics of drugs being used for children with COVID-19 in Shahid Sadoughi Hospital in Yazd.

VariablesTotal (n = 183)Survived (n = 159)Deceased (n = 24)Cramer’s V/Eta value

KaletraYes29.0 (15.8)25.0 (15.7)4.0 (16.7)0.0090.9
No154.0 (84.2)134.0 (84.3)20.0 (83.3)

HydroxychloroquineYes23.0 (12.6)19.0 (12.0)4.0 (16.7)0.050.52
No160.0 (87.4)140.0 (88.0)20.0 (83.3)

OseltamivirYes11.0 (6.0)8.0 (5.0)3.0 (12.5)0.100.15
No172.0 (94.0)151.0 (95.0)21.0 (87.5)

EnoxaparinYes27.0 (15.0)24.0 (15.0)3.0 (12.5)0.0250.74
No156.0 (85.0)135.0 (85.0)21.0 (87.5)

Ribavirin tabYes2.0 (1.0)2.0 (1.3)0.0 (0.0)0.040.58
No181.0 (99.0)157.0 (98.7)24.0 (100)

ASAYes13.0 (7.0)13.0 (8.0)0.0 (0.0)0.10.15
No170.0 (93.0)146.0 (92.0)24.0 (100)

RemdesivirYes53.0 (29.0)45.0 (28.0)8.0 (33.0)0.040.61
No130.0 (71.0)114.0 (72.0)16.0 (67.0)

Dexamethasone ampYes34.0 (18.5)29.0 (18.0)5.0 (21.0)0.020.76
No149.0 (81.5)130.0 (82.0)19.0 (79.0)

Dexamethasone tabYes2.0 (1.0)2.0 (1.3)0.0 (0.0)0.040.58
No181.0 (99.0)157.0 (98.7)24.0 (100)

HeparinYes14.0 (8.0)13.0 (8.0)1.0 (4.0)0.050.49
No169.0 (92.0)146.0 (92.0)23.0 (96.0)

InterferonYes14.0 (8.0)12.0 (7.5)2.0 (8.5)0.010.89
No169.0 (92.0)147.0 (92.5)22.0 (91.5)

FavipiravirYes19.0 (10.5)19.0 (12.0)0.0 (0.0)0.130.07
No164.0 (89.5)140.0 (88.0)24.0 (100)

Vitamin DYes17.0 (9.5)16.0 (10.0)1.0 (4.0)0.070.35
No166.0 (90.5)143.0 (90.0)23.0 (96.0)

FamotidineYes27.0 (15.0)26.0 (16.5)1.0 (4.0)0.120.18
No156.0 (85.0)133.0 (83.5)23.0 (96.0)

MethylprednisoloneYes28.0 (15.0)21.0 (13.0)7.0 (29.0)0.150.04
No155.0 (85.0)138.0 (87.0)17.0 (71.0)

Intravenous immunoglobulinYes6.0 (3.5)5.0 (3.0)1.0 (4.0)0.020.79
No177.0 (96.5)154.0 (97.0)23.0 (96.0)

Frequency (%) was used for describing the drugs being used. The Cramer’s V, chi-square, and Fisher exact tests were used to measure the association between the drugs being used and status.