Table 2 Difference between varicella patients with and without pneumonia
From: Prevalence and progression of pneumonia in immunocompetent adults with varicella
Parameters | patients with pneumonia (n = 132) | patients without pneumonia (n = 54) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 24.13 ± 6.92 | 24.63 ± 6.41 | 0.420 |
Male | 104 (78.8%) | 35 (64.8%) | 0.047* |
Current smoking | 38 (28.8%) | 8 (14.8%) | 0.045* |
Cough | 24 (18.2%) | 14 (25.9%) | 0.234 |
Headache | 56 (42.4%) | 22 (40.7%) | 0.833 |
Fatigue | 27 (20.5%) | 13 (24.1%) | 0.586 |
Chest pain | 5 (3.8%) | 1 (1.9%) | 0.498 |
Lung disease | 7 (5.3%) | 1 (1.9%) | 0.292 |