Table 1

Demographic data, main comorbidities and clinical manifestations during the course of disease

Studied variablesN=159
Demographic variables
Age, mean (SD)41.3 (11.7)
Women, n (%)126 (79.2)
Body mass index, mean (SD)24.8 (4.7)
Comorbidities, n (%)
High blood pressure8 (5)
Diabetes mellitus3 (2)
Ischaemic heart disease0
Ictus0
Tobacco exposure0 cigarette: 143 (89)
1–10 cigarettes: 12 (8)
10–20 cigarettes: 4 (2.5)
Asthma15 (9.4)
Clinical manifestations, n (%)
FeverNo fever: 41 (25.8)
Low fever: 81 (56.9)
Moderate fever: 34 (21.4)
High fever: 3 (1.9)
Maximum body temperature38°C (SD=0.7°C)
Rhinitis40 (25.2)
Hyposmia/hypogeusia111 (69.8)
Throat pain59 (36.9)
Cough (dry/productive)104 (65.4)/12 (7.5)
Headache104 (65.4)
Myalgia107 (67.3)
Dyspnoea60 (37.5)
Tachycardia28 (17.6)
Asthenia94 (59.1)
Digestive manifestations (diarrhoea, nausea or vomiting)73 (45.9)