Research Article

Clinical Characteristics of COVID-19 Patients with and without Diabetes in Wuhan Red Cross Hospital

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia admission to the hospital.

No. (%)
Total ()Diabetic ()Nondiabetic () value

Age, median (IQR) (years)63 (50-75)67 (61-78)59 (47-68)≤0.001
Sex
 Female110 (55.3)37 (48.7)73 (59.3)0.142
 Male89 (44.7)39 (51.3)50 (40.7)
Symptoms
 Fever148 (74.4)54 (71.1)94 (76.4)0.399
 Cough133 (66.8)54 (71.1)79 (64.2)0.320
 Dyspnea53 (26.6)22 (28.9)31 (25.2)0.562
 Fatigue50 (25.1)16 (21.1)34 (27.6)0.289
 Anorexia32 (16.1)9 (11.8)23 (18.7)0.201
 Nausea23 (11.6)5 (6.6)18 (14.6)0.084
 Headache20 (10.1)5 (6.6)15 (12.2)0.200
 Diarrhea6 (3.0)1 (1.3)5 (4.1)0.410
 Vomiting5 (2.5)1 (1.3)3 (3.3)0.651
 Dizziness2 (1.0)1 (0.8)1 (1.3)>0.999
Onset of initial symptom to hospital admission (days) (IQR)10 (6-15)10 (5-14)12 (7-20)0.036
Duration of hospital stay (days) (IQR)13(8-20)13 (9-19)12 (7-22)0.968
Clinical outcome
 Died18 (9.0)11(14.5)7(5.7)0.036
 Alive181 (91.0)65 (86.5)116 (94.3)

COVID-19: coronavirus disease 2019; IQR: interquartile range; No.: number.