From: Clinical features and predictors of mortality among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Niger
Variables | Alive COVID-19 (−) N = 242 (33.20%) | Alive COVID-19 (+) N = 402 (55.14%) | Dead N = 85 (11.66%) | All N = 729 | P-values |
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Age (median/IQR) | 40 (26.5–60) | 45 (29–59) | 65 (29–59) | 46 (30–61) | 0.0001 |
Age groups | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 < 15 years | 16 (6.67) | 8 (2.00) | 2 (2.35) | 26 (3.58) |  < 0.0001 |
15–34 years | 87 (36.25) | 125 (31.17) | 5 (5.88) | 217 (29.89) |  |
35–59 years | 71 (29.58) | 174 (43.39) | 23 (27.06) | 268 (36.91) |  |
 ≥ 60 years | 66 (27.50) | 94 (23.44) | 55 (64.71) | 215 (29.61) |  |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 171 (70.66) | 296 (73.63) | 57 (67.06) | 524 (71.88) | 0.401 |
Profession | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Student | 7 (7.45) | 41 (10.93) | 0 (0.00) | 48 (8.76) |  < 0.0001 |
Public Servant/Administration | 6 (6.38) | 89 (23.73) | 23 (29.11) | 118 (13.69) | Â |
Housekeeper/none | 25 (26.60) | 30 (8.00) | 20 (25.32) | 75 (13.69) | Â |
Private | 48 (51.06) | 150 (40.00) | 34 (43.04) | 232 (42.34) | Â |
Health workers | 8 (8.51) | 65 (17.33) | 2 (2.53) | 75 (13.69) | Â |
Travel last 14 days | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 24 (10.57) | 91 (22.64) | 5 (5.88) | 120 (16.81) |  < 0.0001 |
Detected at entry port | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 0 (0.00) | 62 (15.42) | 0 (0.00) | 62 (12.73) |  < 0.0001 |
Contact of confirmed case | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 5 (2.21) | 107 (26.62) | 13 (15.48) | 125 (17.56) |  < 0.0001 |
Visited hospital last 14 days | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 40 (18.43) | 83 (20.65) | 19 (22.62) | 142 (20.20) | 0.66 |
History of comorbidity | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Chronic Respiratory Diseases | 8 (47.06) | 14 (63.64) | 5 (71.43) | 27 (58.70) | 0.44 |
CVD/HPT | 12 (57.14) | 52 (86.67) | 32 (94.12) | 96 (83.48) | 0.001 |
Diabetes | 9 (50.00) | 29 (78.38) | 20 (90.91) | 58 (75.32) | 0.01 |
Obesity | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (50.00) | 2 (9.52) | 0.029 |
HIV (+) | 0 (0.00) | 3 (27.27) | 0 (0.00) | 3 (13.64) | 0.29 |
Tuberculosis | 2 (18.18) | 1 (11.1) | 0 (0.00) | 3 (13.64) | 0.76 |
CKD | 4 (30.77) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (33.33) | 5 (20.83) | 0.21 |
Any cancer | 0 (0.00) | 2 (20.00) | 2 (50.00) | 4 (17.39) | 0.1 |
Any comorbidity | 46 (21.10) | 119 (29.60) | 53 (63.10) | 218 (30.97) |  < 0.0001 |
 ≥ 2 Comorbidities | 6 (40.00) | 25 (75.76) | 19 (90.48) | 50 (72.46) | 0.004 |
Time symptoms-consultation (mean ± SD) | 3.5 (5.81) | 2.42 (4.23) | 2.69 (3.51) | 2.76 (4.65) |  < 0.0001 |
Symptoms | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Fever/chills | 4 (1.65) | 118 (29.35) | 43 (50.59) | 165 (22.63) |  < 0.0001 |
Sore throat | 3 (1.24) | 55 (13.68) | 7 (8.24) | 65 (8.29) |  < 0.0001 |
Cough | 4 (1.65) | 136 (33.83) | 36 (42.35) | 176 (24.14) |  < 0.0001 |
Rhinorrhea | 0 (0.00) | 38 (9.45) | 7 (8.24) | 45 (6.17) |  < 0.0001 |
Shortness of breath | 2 (0.83) | 73 (18.16) | 43 (50.59) | 118 (16.19) |  < 0.0001 |
Anosmia/Ageusia | 7 (5.79) | 6 (4.03) | 3 (8.33) | 16 (5.23) | 0.5 |
Thoracic pain | 35 (28.93) | 27 (18.24) | 5 (13.89) | 67 (21.97) | 0.05 |
Digestive signs | 30 (24.79) | 32 (21.62) | 7 (19.44) | 69 (22.62) | 0.73 |
Headache | 38 (31.40) | 36 (24.32) | 6 (16.67) | 80 (26.23) | 0.16 |
Asthenia/fatigue | 35 (28.93) | 25 (16.89) | 8 (22.22) | 68 (22.30) | 0.06 |
Musculoskeletal pain | 7 (5.79) | 13 (8.78) | 2 (5.56) | 22 (7.21) | 0.59 |
Time hospitalization-discharge/death (mean ± SD) | 12 (0.10) | 14.31 (6.61) | 4.74 (5.11) | 12.6 (7.33) |  < 0.0001 |