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Table 1 Basic characteristic of patients with severe H1N1and moderate H1N1

From: Dynamic variations in the peripheral blood lymphocyte subgroups of patients with 2009 pandemic H1N1 swine-origin influenza A virus infection

Variable

severe H1N1 (n= 36)

moderate H1N1 (n= 40)

P-value

Age, mean ± SD, years*

40.1 ±18.6

26.1 ± 8.0

0.006

Male/Female distribution, N (%)

20/25(55%/45%)

20/20(50%/50%)

0.653

Prodromal symptoms, N (%)

   

Fever(T > 38.5)

28(78)

16(40)

0.001

Cough

26(72)

28(70)

1.000

Dyspnea

13(36)

0

<0.001

Gastrointestinal

4(11)

3(7)

0.702

Myalgia

23(64)

10(25)

0.001

Co-morbidities, N (%)

   

COPD

12(33)

0

<0.001

Coronary artery disease

4(11)

0

<0.001

Diabetes mellitus

5(14)

2(5)

0.246

Hypertension

5(14)

2(5)

0.246

Pregnancy

4(11)

1(2.5)

0.131

Others (Hypothyroidism, Immunosuppression, Transplant)

3(8)

0

0.102

Changes in lung imaging examination, N (%)

20(55)

3(7)

<0.001

Patients using Oseltamivir, N (%)

36(100)

40(100)

1.000

Oseltamivir treatment time, mean ± SD, (days)*

8.55 ± 3.39

3.60 ± 1.00

<0.001

Patients using combined glucocorticoid, N (%)

19(53)

0

<0.001

The number of people using the ventilato, N (%)

5(14)

0

<0.001

Average stay, mean ± SD, days*

13.71 ± 4.77

3.37 ± 1.06

<0.001

Death toll, N (%)

1(3)

0

0.474

  1. Note: SD = standard deviation; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. * Date are reported as mean ± SD; Date are expressed as no. (%).