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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of study participants

From: Plasma SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid antigen levels are associated with progression to severe disease in hospitalized COVID-19

Age (years)

57 (16)

Sex

 Female

85 (33.2%)

 Male

170 (66.8%)

Vaccinated

51 (20.0%)

Race

 White

44 (17.2%)

 American Indian/Alaska Native

2 (0.8%)

 Asian

45 (17.6%)

 Black/African-American

22 (8.6%)

 Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander

8 (3.1%)

 Other/Multiple, refused, or unknown

1 34 (52.3%)

Ethnicity

 Hispanic/Latino

136 (53.5%)

 Not Hispanic/Latino

115 (44.9%)

 Patient Refused or unknown

4 (1.6%)

BMI (kg/m2)

29.9 (25.4–35.4)

Baseline O2 saturation (n = 254)

95 (90–97)

Baseline WHO ordinal scale

 Hospitalized, No O2

46 (18.0%)

 NC < 6L

93 (36.5%)

 > 6L, HFNO, or NIV

57 (22.4%)

 MV

10 (3.9%)

 MV + organ support

49 (19.2%)

Symptom duration (days) (n = 236)

8 (5–10)

Cigarette smoker (n = 254)

 Never

161 (63.4%)

 Former

57 (22.4%)

 Current

21 (8.3%)

 Unknown

15 (5.9%)

Vaping (n = 254)

 Never

172 (67.7%)

 Current

2 (0.8%)

 Unknown

80 (31.5%)

Hypertension (n = 255)

126 (49.6%)

CKD (n = 255)

38 (15.0%)

Diabetes (n = 244)

93 (38.1%)

Immunosuppression

39 (15.3%)

  1. For variables with missing observations, the number complete is indicated in parentheses. Categorical data are presented as n (%). Normally distributed continuous data are presented as mean (SD). Non-normally distributed continuous data are presented as median (IQR)
  2. BMI body mass index, CKD chronic kidney disease, WHO World Health Organization