The Prognostic Role of Metabolic and Endocrine Parameters for the Clinical Severity of COVID-19

Table 4

Comparison of different variables between two groups of survivors and nonsurvivors.

Variable	Survivors or median (IRQ)	Nonsurvivors or median (IRQ)	value
Age			0.98
Duration of hospitalization (days)			0.002
WBC	6650 (5225-8600)	8900 (7025-13700)	<0.001
Lymphocyte			0.36
ESR (mm/h)			0.82
CRP (mg/lit)	31.0 (14.5-71.0)	47.5 (25.0-98.0)	0.70
LDH (U/l)			0.21
BS (mg/dl)			0.44
Cholesterol (mg/dl)			0.21
LDL cholesterol (mg/dl)			0.35
TG (mg/dl)			0.06
HDL cholesterol (mg/dl)			0.38
ALT (IU/l)	25.0 (12.5-44)	31.5 (15.5-132.5)	0.19
AST (IU/l)	36.0 (23-63.5)	39.0 (25-73)	0.22
Ca (mg/dl)			0.24
P (mg/dl)			0.04
Albumin			0.94
Mg (mg/dl)			0.93
Cr (mg/dl)	0.9 (0.8-1.10)	1.2 (0.9-1.93)	0.17
Na (mEq/l)			0.86
K (mmol/l)			0.98
T3 (ng/dl)			0.03
Free T4 (ng/dl)			0.88
TSH (mIU/l)	1.17 (0.56-2.07)	0.58 (0.32-2.55)	0.13
Cortisol (μg/dl)	38.7 (15.29-51.15)	42.9 (13.05-64.10)	0.86
Vitamin D (ng/ml)	13.6 (8.0-26.30)	22.7 (10.65-42.30)	0.07
Vitamin D deficiency	21 (70)	14 (50)	0.120
Smoking (%)	6 (16.7)	2 (5.9)	0.261
Hypertension (%)	8 (22.2)	6 (17.6)	0.632
Diabetes (%)	11 (30.6)	7 (20.6)	0.304
CVD (%)	3 (8.3)	4 (11.8)	0.706

IQR: interquartile range; WBC: white blood cell; ESR: rrythrocyte sedimentation rate; CRP: C-reactive protein; LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; BS: blood sugar; TG: triglyceride; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; HDL: high density lipoprotein; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; Ca: calcium; Mg: magnesium; Cr: creatinine; Na: natrium; K: kalium; T3: tri-iodotironina; TSH: thyroid-stimulating hormone; CVD: cardiovascular diseases; P: phosphate. value of nonparametric Mann–Whitney test. value of nonparametric -square test. value of The Fisher exact test.