Research Article

Influence of Fasting Plasma Glucose Level on Admission of COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Study

Table 1

Characteristics of COVID-19 patients at admission.

CharacteristicAll ()Group 1 ()Group 2 ()Group 3 () value

Age (years)<0.001
Gender (%)0.106
 Male54 (54.5)32 (32.3)4 (4.0)18 (18.2)
 Female45 (45.5)19 (19.2)9 (9.1)17 (17.2)
DSRP days0.042
PDVPS (%)0.026
 Yes46 (46.5)17 (17.2)8 (8.1)21 (21.2)
 No53 (53.5)34 (34.3)5 (5.1)14 (14.1)
DCC (%)0.002
 Mild19 (19.2)17 (17.2)0 (0)2 (2.0)
 Moderate72 (72.7)32 (32.3)12 (12.1)28 (28.3)
 Severe/critical8 (8.1)2 (2.0)1 (1.0)5 (5.1)
RPV (%)0.440
 Yes21 (21.2)12 (12.1)1 (1.0)8 (8.1)
 No78 (78.8)39 (39.4)12 (12.1)27 (27.3)
Temperature (%)0.321
 <37.3 °C36 (36.4)22 (22.2)5 (5.1)9 (9.1)
 37.3-38°C23 (23.2)14 (14.1)2 (2.0)7 (7.1)
 38.1-39°C26 (26.3)11 (11.1)4 (4.0)11 (11.1)
 39.1-41°C14 (14.1)4 (4.0)2 (2.0)8 (8.1)
Complications (%)0.873
 Acute liver injury35 (35.4)16 (16.2)5 (5.1)14 (14.1)0.691
 Secondary infection8 (8.1)0 (0)2 (2.0)6 (6.1)0.003
 ARDS7 (7.1)1 (1.0)1 (1.0)5 (5.1)0.089
T2DM (%)15 (15.2)0 (0)2 (2.0)13 (13.1)<0.001
Chest CT (%)0.009
 No sign of pneumonia6 (6.1)6 (6.1)0 (0)0 (0)
 Unilateral pneumonia21 (21.2)13 (13.1)5 (5.1)3 (3.0)
 Bilateral pneumonia72 (72.7)32 (32.3)8 (8.1)32 (32.3)

Note: group 1: ; group 2: ; group 3: ; Abbreviation: RPV: repositive of virus, repositive of SARS-CoV-2 RNA; DSRP: duration of SARS-CoV-2 RNA positive; PDVPS: prolonged duration of SARS-CoV-2 RNA positive status; DCC: different classification of COVID-19. values were calculated by Kruskal-Wallis test, Mann–Whitney test, test, or Fisher’s exact test, as appropriate.