Research Article
Differences in the Clinical and Hematological Characteristics of COVID-19 Patients with and without Type 2 Diabetes
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of patients with and without T2D infected with COVID-19.
| Variables | NDM group () | T2D group () | value |
| Age (year) | | | | Age median (IQR), years | 59.70 (30-86) | 60.45 (38-88) | 0.83 | Sex | | | | Female, (%) | 21/40 (52.50%) | 21/40 (52.50%) | 1.00 | Clinical classification | | | | Mild type, (%) | 80/164 (48.78%) | 12/40 (30.00%) | 0.03 | Moderate type, (%) | 71/164 (43.29%) | 18/40 (45.00%) | 0.84 | Severe cases, (%) | 12/164 (7.31%) | 9/40 (22.50%) | 0.01 | Critically ill type, (%) | 1/164 (0.60%) | 1/40 (2.50%) | ≤0.001 | Comorbidities at admission | | | | Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular, (%) | 18/40 (45.00%) | 20/40 (50.00%) | 0.65 | Digestive system disease, (%) | 2/40 (5.00%) | 1/40 (2.50%) | 0.91 | Respiratory system diseases, (%) | 3/40 (0.75%) | 2/40 (5.00%) | 0.98 | Nervous system diseases, (%) | 1/40 (2.50%) | 1/40 (2.50%) | 1.00 | Malignant tumor, (%) | 0/40 (0.00%) | 1/40 (2.50%) | 0.91 | Chronic kidney disease, (%) | 6/40 (15.00%) | 5/40 (12.50%) | 0.56 | Chronic liver disease, (%) | 1/40 (2.50%) | 1/40 (2.50%) | 1.00 | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, (%) | 1/40 (2.50%) | 1/40 (2.50%) | 1.00 | HIV infection, (%) | 0/40 (0.00%) | 0/40 (0.00%) | 1.00 |
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values indicate differences between T2D patients and NDM patients. was considered statistically significant. |