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Table 3 Association of COVID-19 symptoms with presence of CBP

From: Having chronic back pain did not impact COVID-19 outcome in a low-income population – a retrospective observational study

 

CBP (600)

Non-CBP (887)

P-value

Dyspnea

Yes

282 (48.8)

337 (39.4)

0.0004

No

296 (51.2)

519 (60.6)

Smell/Taste disorders

Yes

452 (77.0)

673 (78.2)

0.6017

No

135 (23.0)

188 (21.8)

Headache

Yes

434 (73.7)

601 (69.0)

0.0533

No

155 (26.3)

270 (31.0)

Fever

Yes

368 (62.5)

557 (63.9)

0.5672

No

221 (37.5)

314 (36.1)

Cough

Yes

357 (60.5)

500 (57.1)

0.5672

No

233 (39.5)

376 (42.9)

Odynophagia

Yes

263 (45.5)

365 (42.4)

0.2514

No

315 (54.5)

495 (57.6)

  1. Prevalence of the most common COVID-19 symptoms in patients with/without CBP. Data represent N (%), comparing CBP vs. non-CBP using chi-Square; CBP, chronic back pain.