Association of IFNAR2 rs2236757 and OAS3 rs10735079 Polymorphisms with Susceptibility to COVID-19 Infection and Severity in Palestine

Table 1

Baseline characteristics and comorbidities.

	Community patients (N = 70)	ICU patients (N = 32)	Control (N = 52)	value
M : F	32 : 38	19 : 13	33 : 19	0.124
Age^†	28 (21.5–48.5)	61 (41–68)	24.5 (20.25–41.75)	<0.001
Smoking	15.70%	31.30%	30.80%	0.117
DM	5.70%	25%	3.80%	0.009
Hypertension	4.30%	43.80%	3.80%	0.001
CAD	4.30%	40.60%	0.00%	0.001

^†Median (25th−75th percentile). value was obtained by independent-samples Kruskal–Wallis test. was considered significant. M, male; F, female; DM, diabetes mellitus; CAD, coronary artery disease; ICU, intensive care unit. values below the significance threshold are highlighted in bold.