- Clinical and demographic characteristics of the patients (N=94).
| Variables | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| 0-64 65-74 75-84 85 and above | 37 (39.4) 27 (28.7) 20 (21.3) 10 (10.6) |
| Gender | |
| Male Female | 36 (38.3) 58 (61.7) |
| Comorbidities | |
| None Hypertension Type 2 diabetes mellitus Cardiovascular disease Malignity Chronic kidney failure Cerebrovascular disease | 14 (14.9) 50 (53.2) 27 (28.7) 29 (30.9) 7 (7.4) 4 (4.3) 8 (8.5) |
| Respiratory support of the patients | |
| Nasal cannula Simple mask Non-rebreathing mask High flow nasal oxygen NIMV MV | 7 (7.4) 5 (5.3) 11 (11.7) 7 (7.4) 8 (8.6) 56 (59.6) |
Values are presented as a number and precentage (%). NIMV: noninvasive mechanical ventilation, MV: mechanical ventilation