Table 3

- Demographic and personal factors associated with readmission of COVID-19 cases after hospital discharge (N=237).

CharacteristicsHospital readmissionP-value
No
n=223
Yes
n=14
Gender
Female94 (95.9)4 (4.1)0.238*
Male129 (92.8)10 (7.2)
Age (years)
≤64148 (97.4)4 (2.6)0.006*
≥6575 (88.2)10 (11.8)
Body mass index (n=163)
Underweight1 (100)0 (0.0)0.997**
Normal29 (96.7)1 (3.3)
Overweight61 (96.8)2 (3.2)
Obese67 (97.1)2 (2.9)
Current smoking
No214 (96.8)7 (3.2)0.827*
Yes6 (100)0 (0.0)
Current pregnancy (n=98)
No215 (93.9)14 (6.1)0.610*
Yes8 (100)0 (0.0)
  • * Fischer exact test

  • ** Chi-square test