Association between Clinical Characteristics and Laboratory Findings with Outcome of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Report from Northeast Iran
Table 3
Pearson’s correlation coefficients between clinical manifestations and laboratory findings with hospitalization duration and admission to ICU.
Duration of hospitalization
Admission to ICU
r values
values
r values
values
Fever
0.035
0.489
−0.009
0.865
Headache
−0.109
0.032
0.081
0.109
Sore throat
0.013
0.794
−0.033
0.520
Chest pain
0.108
0.033
−0.015
0.765
Myalgia
0.001
0.983
0.043
0.397
Smell disorder
0.027
0.597
−0.002
0.972
Taste disorder
0.043
0.403
−0.034
0.508
Pharyngeal exudates
0.0005
0.996
0.040
0.437
Decreased consciousness
-0.008
0.875
0.089
0.078
Dyspnea
0.037
0.462
0.070
0.168
Chest tightness
0.021
0.679
0.108
0.033
Nausea and vomiting
−0.029
0 .568
0.018
0.729
Diarrhea
−0.013
0.791
0.042
0.411
Initial WBC (103/mm3)
−0.002
0.975
0.139
0.009
Initial CRP (μg/dL)
0.16
0.006
0.213
0.001
Initial ESR (mm/h)
0.045
0.454
0.073
0.228
Data are presented as means ± SDs. Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level. Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level. WBC: white blood cells; CRP: C-reactive protein; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate.