Research Article
Interest of Chest CT to Assess the Prognosis of SARS-CoV-2 Pneumonia: An In-Hospital-Based Experience in Sub-Saharan Africa
Table 1
General characteristics of patients.
| | Total | SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR | | | Positive () | Negative () |
| | Men | 114 (57.0) | 66 (58.9) | 48 (54.5) | 0.534 | | Age (years) | | | | 0.582 | | <40 years | 36 (18.0) | 19 (17.0) | 17 (19.3) | 0.801 | | 40 to 59 years old | 73 (36.5) | 43 (38.4) | 30 (34.1) | — | | ≥60 years old | 91 (45.5) | 50 (44.6) | 41 (46.6) | — | | Diabetes | 38 (19.0) | 22 (19.6) | 16 (18.2) | 0.794 | | Hypertension | 69 (34.5) | 58 (51.8) | 11 (12.5) | 0.001 | | Obesity | 9 (4.5) | 3 (2.7) | 6 (6.8) | 0.161 |
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