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Table 1 Summary of patient characteristics

From: Prognostic impact of CT severity score in childhood cancer with SARS-CoV-2

 

Characteristic

All patients (N = 64) (%)

Mild (N = 45) (%)

Moderate-severe (N = 19)

P value

Sex, no. of patients

Male

35 (54.6%)

26 (57.7%)

9 (47.3%)

0.6242

Female

29 (45.4%)

19 (42.3%)

10 (52.7) %

Age range

< 5 years

14 (21.87%)

11 (24.4%)

3 (15.7%)

0.4692

5-10

27 (42.18%)

20 (44.4%)

7 (36.8%)

11-18 years

23 (35.9%)

14 (31.1%)

9 (47.3%)

Symptoms

Fever

59 (92.1%)

41 (91.1%)

18 (94.7%)

11

Cough

36 (56.25%)

24 (53.3%)

12 (63.15%)

0.6542

Abdominal symptoms

8 (12.5%)

4 (8.8 %)

4 (21%)

0.2231

Dyspnea

24 (37.5%)

5 (11.1%)

19 (100%)

< 0.051

Loss of smell and taste

26 (40.62%)

16 not identified

22 (48.8%)

4 (21%)

< 0.051*

Type of primary tumor

Hematological

54 (84.37%)

42 (93.3 %)

15 (79%)

0.1821

Solid tumor

7 (10.93%)

3 (6.6%)

4 (21%)

  1. 1Fisher’s exact test, 2chi-squared test
  2. *p < 0.05 defines a significant difference