Table 1 Basic information of recovered COVID-19 patients.

From: Recurrence of positive SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA in recovered COVID-19 patients during medical isolation observation

 

Re-positive (n = 20)

Non-re-positive (n = 162)

P value

Epidemiological information

Total (n = 182)

20 (10.99%)

162

/

Severe cases (n = 39)

0**

39

0.014

Wuhan exposure (n = 75)

5

70

0.120

Time from onset to admission

5.1 ± 4.8

4.5 ± 4.0

0.766

Time from admission to discharge

20.8 ± 7.1*

25.6 ± 7.6

0.02

Comorbidity

Hypertension

3

26

0.907

Diabetes

0

12

0.211

Hyperlipemia

0

2

0.627

Cardiovascular disease

2

10

0.520

Malignant tumor

0

5

0.432

Hepatopathy

1

7

0.894

Lung disease

0

3

0.547

Sex

Male (n = 84)

7 (8.3%)

77

0.294

Female (n = 98)

13 (13.3%)

85

Age (years)

Median age (range)

41.5 (1–72)

49 (1–81)

/

Average age

39.9 ± 20.1

47.2 ± 16.6

0.073

Under 18 years old (n = 13)

4 (30.8%)*

9

0.018

Over 18 years old (n = 169)

16 (9.5%)

153

  1. All data were analyzed using the Mann–Whitney U test. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 versus the non-re-positive group.