Research Article

The Association of Thyroid Hormone Changes with Inflammatory Status and Prognosis in COVID-19

Table 5

Characteristics and laboratory parameters of patients who had died and survived from COVID-19.

ParameternMedian (min-max)IQR value

Age
Survived19658 (21–94)18.5
Exitus976 (57–87)130.001

Length of hospitalization
Survived19610.5 (2–116)9
Exitus921 (7–51)110.006

Lymphocyte percent
Survived19619.2 (3.3–51.6)15.8
Exitus912.3 (3.3–17.1)4.90.005

Neutrophil count (×103/μl)
Survived1963.6 (0.9–21.3)2.55
Exitus95.2 (3.1–11)440.004

Thrombocyte count (×103/μL)
Survived196182 (36–562)82
Exitus9195 (130–327)1280.39

Ferritin (μg/L)
Survived190166 (5.3–2770)351
Exitus9147 (34.4–985)3030.9

LDH (U/L)
Survived195261 (126–979)137
Exitus9300 (165–589)830.11

hs-CRP (mg/L)
Survived19631.8 (1–289)70.5
Exitus961.1 (12.7–317)1760.056

Procalcitonin (μg/L)
Survived1910.08 (0.02–2.47)0.08
Exitus90.13 (0.07–20.5)0.030.02

D-dimer (mg/L)
Survived1950.63 (0.15–20)0.74
Exitus91.68 (0.6–7.15)1.490.0053

TSH (mU/L)
Survived1961.22 (0.09–6.26)1.27
Exitus90.5 (0.08–2.46)0.850.02

FT4 (ng/dL)
Survived1920.97 (0.46–1.84)0.26
Exitus91.04 (0.61–1.51)0.640.82

FT3 (ng/L)
Survived1912.57 (0.23–5.3)0.81
Exitus91.69 (1.01–3.3)1.030.0025

LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; CRP: C-reactive protein; LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; TSH: thyroid-stimulating hormone; FT4: free thyroxine; FT3: free triiodothyronine; IQR: interquartile range.