Research Article

The Relationship between Routine Blood Parameters and the Prognosis of COVID-19 Patients in the Emergency Department

Table 1

Comparison of demographic, clinical, and laboratory findings of survived and died patients.

VariablesAll patients (n = 500)Survived patients (n = 280)Died patients (n = 220) value

Age, median (IQR) (years)67 (25)56.5 (22)80 (18)<0.001
Male, n (%)259 (51.8)128 (49.4)131 (50.6)0.002
Female, n (%)241 (48.2)152 (63.1)89 (36.9)
WBC, median (IQR) (103/mL)9.35 (6.38)7.95 (5.39)10.9 (7.6)<0.001
Neutrophil, median (IQR) (103/mL)7.7 (9.5)5.5 (2.9)14.9 (7.85)<0.001
Lymphocyte, median (IQR) (103/mL)0.68 (0.6)0.83 (0.54)0.4 (0.4)<0.001
Monocyte, median (IQR) (103/mL)0.6 (0.61)0.4 (0.44)0.9 (0.56)<0.001
Eosinophil, median (IQR) (103/mL)0.01 (0.04)0 (0.02)0.03 (0.03)<0.001
Platelet, median (IQR) (103/mL)220 (109)212 (115)236.5 (113)<0.001
CRP, median (IQR) (mg/L)100 (120)77 (108)129 (139)<0001
PRC, median (IQR) ( μg/L)0.2 (0.7)0.2 (0.4)0.4 (1.4)<0.001
Ferritin, median (IQR) ( μg/L)320 (573)247 (529)398.5 (615)<0.001
D-dimer, median (IQR) (μg/mL)1.2 (6.8)0.9 (3.6)2 (8.6)0.003
MV support, n (%)250 (50)57 (22.8)193 (77.2)<0.001
Consolidation in CT, n (%)439 (87.8)232 (52.8)207 (47.2)<0.001
Length of stay in hospital, median (IQR) (days)12 (14)6 (5)22 (12)<0.001
NLR, median (IQR)11.17 (27.77)6.75 (5.81)35.53 (34.42)<0.001
MLR, median (IQR)0.82 (1.53)0.5 (0.54)1.86 (2.08)<0.001
PLR, median (IQR)366.9 (367.8)264.4 (233.3)548.3 (469.5)<0.001

WBC: leucocyte; PRC: procalcitonin; MV: mechanical ventilation; CT: spiral computed tomography; NLR: neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio; MLR: monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio; PLR: platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio.